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Carrie Brownstein Quotes

There is a certain comfort that comes from feeling intellectually apart from phenomena. That you have the luxury of time to reflect or apply scholarly thinking to art and culture.

Carrie Brownstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Time Art Culture Thinking Luxury

Mr. Speaker, democracy works best when the American electorate is engaged and informed.

Melissa Bean

Best Democracy American Informed Mr

I revise constantly, as I go along and then again after I've finished a first draft. Few of my novels contain a single sentence that closely resembles the sentence I first set down. I just find that I have to keep zapping and zapping the English language until it starts to behave in some way that vaguely matches my intentions.

Michael Cunningham

Language Find Down Go Way First

As a director, you never get to watch other directors work, and you also don't get to collaborate with other directors that much.

Spike Jonze

Work You Never Director Watch Get

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

Success Failure Years Minute Pays

I think you have a danger of regulating, putting regulations in place which will mean there will be no press in 10 years to regulate.

Rupert Murdoch

Think You Place Will Mean Years

Your mind can do wonders, so scary movies are not the healthiest for me because it does freak me out.

Diora Baird

Mind Me Movies Scary Out Freak

I give so much of myself to my work; I want to be with people who are going to be there with me.

Diane Paulus

Work Myself People Me Want Going

I've done a contract with my district. I have term-limited myself. I am not taking the pension. I am not taking pay raises, and my family and I are bringing our own health care to Washington, D.C. And my dad taught me as a kid to lead by example - Congress should not have anything better than the American people.

Bobby Schilling

Family Health Myself I Am People Me

Man consists of two parts, his mind and his body, only the body has more fun.

Woody Allen

Man Fun Mind Body More Two

I loved my time at OSU. It was unbelievable experience, and I'm definitely going to miss it.

Peter Uihlein

Time Experience Loved Miss Going

I don't try to control my days.

Paulo Coelho

Control Try Days

When you are raised Catholic, there is one thing that you are confronted with at a young age, and that's death. You're confronted with all the big issues - and that sparks deep questions, like what the hell are we doing here, anyway?

Martin Donovan

Age Death Deep Hell Questions Doing