"Fake Empire" is a song by Brooklyn-based indie rock band The National from their fourth studio album, Boxer. The song was released in June 2008 as the album's third and final single.
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“After all, it is hard to master both life and work equally well. So if you are bound to fake one of them, it had better be life.”
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Westward the star of empire takes its way.”
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