303 Quotes by Carrie Brownstein

I have no problem spending money on a great meal with friends or a flight to see somebody that I love, versus something like a fancy car. I don’t need a fancy car. I don’t need a giant TV.

As a kid, before I got into music, I did all the drama classes, went to theater camp in the summers, so it wasn’t totally a foreign world.

To become a fan of something, to open and change, is a move of deliberate optimism, curiosity, and enthusiasm.

At that age I thought apartments were built specifically to house the single or the newly single, a divorce dormitory of sorts.

To be a fan is to be curious, and to be curious is to have openness. Part of being a fan is to allow 360 degress of experience – to immerse without judgment. It’s like a really fearless step forward into new experience. There’s something that feels very timeless about fandom.

I’ve always felt unclaimed.

I don’t want to mislead people.

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

A lot of music for me was about – I mean aside from the fun and challenge of writing and being really good friends with my bandmates – getting to perform.