Carrie Brownstein (Carrie Rachel Brownstein) Quotes

I don't think I would live outside of the Northwest. I think the quality of life in Portland is really good. People move from intense, high-powered jobs, and move to Portland, work half as much and live twice as good.

Carrie Brownstein

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• When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I'm feeling.

  

  Dani Shapiro
  • Words
  • Feeling
  • Start

• Our company sells about five to six million pounds of sausage a year. We sell it retail and to restaurants. We've got all kinds of products.

  

  Earl Campbell
  • Company
  • Year
  • Retail

• I was born a proud daughter of Pakistan, though like all Swatis I thought of myself first as a Swati and Pashtun, before Pakistani.

  

  Malala Yousafzai
  • Proud
  • Myself
  • Thought

• When he said we were trying to make a fool of him, I could only murmur that the Creator had beat us to it.

  

  Ilka Chase
  • Trying
  • Fool
  • Said

• I'm not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn't talked about at all.

  

  Barbra Streisand
  • Wish
  • Privacy
  • I Wish

• You go to drama school, and the people you revere and admire are those who work on the London stage, and you hope that's a world that you'll be able to break into and do enough occasional television and small film work to eventually get to the point where you're paying the bills.

  

  Taron Egerton
  • People
  • World
  • Work

• I know that you can only keep a secret a secret for so long.

  

  Katee Sackhoff
  • Long
  • You
  • Know

• I'm a professor of media studies as well as humanities, and I'm an evangelist of popular culture, but when there's only media, then there's going to be a slow debasement of language, and that's what I think we're fighting.

  

  Camille Paglia
  • Culture
  • Fighting
  • Language

• Dear and most respected bookcase! I welcome your existence, which has for over one hundred years been devoted to the radiant ideals of goodness and justice.

  

  Anton Chekhov
  • Justice

• What I really want to do is comedy. I would love to do some guest star spots on some single-camera comedies.

  

  Katie Featherston
  • Single
  • Comedy
  • Star

• My dad, well, he sells tractors, just like my granddad, and I'm darn proud of that.

  

  Cory Gardner
  • Dad
  • Proud

• Excellence is about fighting and pursuing something diligently, with a strict and determined approach to doing it right. It's okay if there are flaws in the process - it makes it more interesting.

  

  Charlie Trotter
  • Interesting
  • Fighting
  • Excellence

• At the end of the day, you entertain for few hours, but people remember a good human being for a longer time.

  

  Karan Patel
  • People
  • Time
  • Good

• I agree with my mother that having children removes a layer of skin that you never grow back.

  

  Katherine Kelly
  • Children
  • Mother

• It is important to understand the philosophy of the city and country.

  

  Claudio Ranieri
  • Important
  • Country
  • City

• Wealth is a tool of freedom, but the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.

  

  Frank Herbert
  • Freedom
  • Slavery

• When I meet a good actor, I would like to be a director. When I meet a good director, I would like to be an actor. When there is a good script, I would like to be both a director and an actor. The switch is very natural, not intentional.

  

  Jiang Wen
  • Good

• I'm not really an animal person.

  

  Ben Barnes
  • Animal

• I was always intrigued with European cinema, and hated most American cinema. I didn't like the one, two, three - boom! style, with a neat and tidy ending. That was never my scene.

  

  Lee Daniels
  • American
  • Style

• I couldn't pronounce Arnold Schwarzenegger, so I called him Balloon Belly.

  

  Joe Gold

• The terms ‘male’ and ‘female’ must be understood as representing no more primitive opposition of sex to sex; but as defining two worlds of differing quality, in either of which men and women may jointly move and live.

  

  Laura Riding
  • Men
  • Women
  • Live

• I have been away from home since I was 17.

  

  Amy Jackson
  • Home

• I'm satisfied with making true choices and finding the woman I love, Angie, and building a family that I love so much.

  

  Brad Pitt
  • Family
  • True
  • Choices

• I don't think I would live outside of the Northwest. I think the quality of life in Portland is really good. People move from intense, high-powered jobs, and move to Portland, work half as much and live twice as good.

  

  Carrie Brownstein
  • Quality
  • Intense