“I really like sardonicism and wit. I love the writing of Joy Williams ...” — Carrie Brownstein Quote

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

“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.”

“I think alone time is good to know how to be alone with your own thoughts. I think it just helps you kind of be a better, more grounded person.”

“'Amy' is somewhere in the middle of authorized and unauthorized.”

“I grew up in the church and loved contemporary Christian music. I go back to the early days of when it first started with the likes of Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith. Those people that really pioneered are heroes of mine.”

“So many people: Lucille Ball is the earliest incarnation of a woman I thought was funny, Joan Rivers, Roseanne, Carol Burnett, Gilda Radnor, down to current times, where you have Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, and Kristen Wiig.”