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Carrie Brownstein Quotes

It was writing about music for NPR - connecting with music fans and experiencing a sense of community - that made me want to write songs again. I began to feel I was in my head too much about music, too analytical.

Carrie Brownstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 27, 1974

Topics

Music Community Me Writing Feel

We will never end poverty if we don't tackle climate change.

Jim Yong Kim

Change End Poverty Climate Change

In sports, the confluence of the 1989 Oakland vs. San Francisco World Series and the Loma Prieta earthquake notwithstanding, the earth rarely moves.

John Gregory Dunne

Sports World Earth San Francisco

You defend the truth no matter what.

Anibal Acevedo Vila

Truth You Matter Defend

I like English parks.

Jean Nouvel

English Like Parks

I often wonder why people remake movies. Is there just a lack of imagination out there that they can't come up with an original idea?

Michael Beck

Imagination People Wonder Movies Why

If I had a project that I had auditioned for and I was getting close to getting it, I didn't want to tell anybody because I thought then I wouldn't get it, but in reality that really had no bearing on whether or not I got a part.

Amy Adams

Thought Reality Want Project Tell

I love singing. I can't say it sounds good; it's just something I like doing.

Tori Bowie

Love Good Singing Doing Say Just

I try not to push characters too close to myself because they get harder to write, but as a writer, you try to find odd little personal experiences that you hope are universal or think might be universal.

Tom King

Hope Myself Think Push You Find

Actors act... Their job is to become this character. And I have, in fact, seen Sam Heughan become Jamie and Caitriona Balfe become Claire right before my eyes. It was an astonishing transformation.

Diana Gabaldon

Character Eyes Job Transformation

And living in a metropolitan area which is ethnically diverse, our lives are very complicated, so our emotional experiences are going to be varied like that.

Debbie Harry

Complicated Living Emotional Going

Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ingenuity.

Arnold Bennett

Money More Without Little Ingenuity

I preferred to study those subjects that were of interest to me.

Philip Emeagwali

Me Study Interest Those Were