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Music was a means through which I could meet people and sort of begin the process of exploring who I was or who I could be.

~Carrie Brownstein

Topics: Begin Could Exploring Means Meet Music People Process Sort Through Which Who

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Meals and eating and that sort of ritual of gathering at a table is such a part of childhood, and that was such a strange moment. It made me nervous to watch my mom cook for us and then not engage in the act of eating with us.

~Carrie Brownstein

Topics: Act Childhood Cook Eating Engage Gathering Made Me Meals Mom Moment Nervous Part Ritual Sort Strange Table Then Us Watch

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When I was 16, 17 years old, I became aware of music coming out of Olympia, Wash., which is the state capitol and about an hour south of Seattle. And there were bands like Bikini Kill and Bratmobile and Heavens To Betsy, and for the first time, I heard my story being explained to me, being sung to me.

~Carrie Brownstein

Topics: About About An Hour Aware Bands Became Being Bikini Capitol Coming Explained First First Time Heard Heavens Hour Like Me Music Old Out Seattle South State Story Sung Time Wash Were Which Years

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The process of coming out, as much as other people want to couch it in terms of politics, it's a very personal journey.

~Carrie Brownstein

Topics: Coming Couch Journey Much Other Out People Personal Politics Process Terms Very Want

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My sister's great. She's very bright; she's very private.

~Carrie Brownstein

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I think my sister loves being an observer more than I do.

~Carrie Brownstein

Topics: Being Loves More Observer Sister Than Think I Think

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I really like sardonicism and wit. I love the writing of Joy Williams and Lorrie Moore. I like Tina Fey, Amy Schumer.

~Carrie Brownstein

Topics: Amy Fey Joy Like Love Moore Really Tina Tina Fey Williams Wit Writing I Love

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From dancing around to Michael Jackson and Madonna as a kid to having my mind blown by the first sounds of punk and indie rock, to getting to play my own songs and have people listen, music is what got me through.

~Carrie Brownstein

Topics: Around Blown Dancing First Getting Got Having Indie Jackson Kid Listen Madonna Me Michael Michael Jackson Mind Music My Own Own People Play Punk Rock Songs Sounds Through

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Writing 'Monitor Mix' was a very edifying and inspiring few years.

~Carrie Brownstein

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From the ashes of Bauhaus, Love and Rockets transformed its grandiosity and excesses into boldness and virtuosity. Plus, it wasn't afraid of a catchy hook or two.

~Carrie Brownstein

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: September 27th, 1974

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