Carrie Brownstein (Carrie Rachel Brownstein) Quotes
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I competed in track for 10 years and have been doing kickboxing forever.
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I'm pretty proud of my film music in general.
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For most inhabitants of the Arab world, the prevailing cultural attitude toward women - fed and encouraged by Wahhabi doctrine, which is based on Bedouin social norms rather than Islamic jurisprudence - often trumps the rights accorded to women by Islam.
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If I wanted to know what a certain future would feel like to me, I would find someone who is already living that future. If I wonder what it's like to become a lawyer or marry a busy executive or eat at a particular restaurant, my best bet is to find people who have actually done these things and see how happy they are.
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But I don't have a very good track record with royalty. My dress fell off in front of Prince Charles at the Prince's Trust, so I'm just living up to my reputation.
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I'll talk about these things, but it's just, you know, you only get so much time and I'm much more interested in what I'm going to be doing next year than in something I did 10 years ago.
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We're under some gross misconception that we're a good species, going somewhere important, and that at the last minute we'll correct our errors and God will smile on us. It's delusion.
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To stay true to your art is such a complicated journey, and Dad clearly has done it.
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I need to mature a bit - then I might have something to show for it.
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Phoebe Wolkind Ephron cracked wise like Dorothy Parker and looked like Katharine Hepburn.
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Every time I write a book, I've probably taken five years off my life.
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When I first came in the business, I had a couple of close calls on planes going to London for shows. There was one time where the plane had to fly around until a storm ended, and then we started having a question about fuel, so we had to go through the storm. It was the worst thing that ever happened in my life. That really messed me up.
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Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
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At the end of the day, I got to live my life for my family, for my children, and I'm going to do what's best for them.
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Winning the 2007 Master's was a dream fulfilled; culminating on Easter Sunday with my family was very special. You couldn't write it up any better.
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I'm not so rock and roll. I'm more techno.
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Starting my career as a kid, I was doing what jobs I got.
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I'm a good friend.
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What happens is that with difficult processes on a film, they get very intensely compressed because a clock is ticking.
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Le agghiacciò il sangue e impallidille il volto.
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This is strictly personal opinion, not company policy, but I do think that we could do with having a USIA on steroids.
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When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.
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I love poetry. If my mind gets a bit tight or bound up with information or depressed with bad news, I find a good book of poetry is like going to the gym for an hour. My mind just expands.
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It's so nice to have a band name you don't have to explain.
