Carrie Brownstein

I think hip-hop does a very good job of infusing comedy and humor and wit into music, a lot more than other genres.

I really don't know what to do when my life is not chaotic.

Music has always been my constant, my salvation. It's cliche to write that, but it's true.

Don't listen to anybody. Nobody knows the magic bullet. If they did, they'd sell it and make a fortune. Follow your gut. Follow your instincts. Every once in a while, take a chance.

India is desperately romantic, utterly unashamed of its sentimentality, its generosity, its fierce pride and massive heart.

As a writer, I try to do different things, but I'm not going to become a darker artist or turn into Radiohead overnight. I don't think that's my style.