Top 34 Quotes by Carrie Brownstein

About Carrie Brownstein

These are some quotes by American author Carrie Brownstein Musician, who was born on September 27, 1974.

I've never understood people who play up the artifice of music.

I've never understood people who play up the artifice of music.

Carrie Brownstein

I read a lot; fiction and non-fiction are the mediums I find most edifying and inspiring. I watch movies and listen to music and take lots and lots of walks. Nature is a nice reset button for me, it's how I get a lot of thinking done.

Carrie Brownstein

After Sleater-Kinney broke up in 2006 I had very little desire to play music. It took well over three years before picking up a guitar meant anything to me other than an exercise.

After Sleater-Kinney broke up in 2006 I had very little desire to play music. It took well over three years before picking up a guitar meant anything to me other than an exercise.

Carrie Brownstein

With music, I get to a much darker place. Where I'm able to go with 'Portlandia' has a wider range, but also a brighter range.

With music, I get to a much darker place. Where I'm able to go with 'Portlandia' has a wider range, but also a brighter range.

Carrie Brownstein

I feel like I came in comedy's side door, and still feel very fraudulent in many ways.

I feel like I came in comedy's side door, and still feel very fraudulent in many ways.

Carrie Brownstein

I have no desire to play music unless I need music.

I have no desire to play music unless I need music.

Carrie Brownstein

I think that half of us feel fraudulent in our lives anyway. There's that strange disconnect of not really knowing what we're doing sometimes, or why it matters. It's our existential crisis.

I think that half of us feel fraudulent in our lives anyway. There's that strange disconnect of not really knowing what we're doing sometimes, or why it matters. It's our existential crisis.

Carrie Brownstein

It's hard to beat the visceral high of playing live and creating something spontaneous.

It's hard to beat the visceral high of playing live and creating something spontaneous.

Carrie Brownstein

There was a clarity to the Nineties. It was pre-9/11, before that anxiety kicked in that exists right now about the financial crisis or terrorism. We were all just going to move forward into the millennium and everything was always going to get better. Then, whoops, that didn't happen.

Carrie Brownstein

For a while I had somebody that came to clean my house that turned out to be in a band that I really loved.

For a while I had somebody that came to clean my house that turned out to be in a band that I really loved.

Carrie Brownstein

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