“Colorado is an oasis, an otherworldly mountain place. I've played so m...” — Brandi Carlile Quote

“Colorado is an oasis, an otherworldly mountain place. I've played so many shows in Colorado that I think I'm the Colorado house band.”

“I grew up in a single-wide, three-bedroom mobile home with my family. And now I see them, like, half a dozen times a year. Figuring out how to come home and talk to them again and feel like myself has probably been the greatest challenge.”

“My advice to new artists is to embrace a broader concept of timelessness than vintage or retro.”

“If 'extreme' means that I am unwilling to go to Washington, D.C., and do what President Obama tells me, then so be it. But I am certainly not going to Washington, D.C. to represent the interests of D.C. I'm going there to represent Colorado values.”

“I'm somebody who has a military background, grew up in Colorado Springs, and has been a Colorado resident basically since I was two and a half.”

“Meth is a major problem not only in our urban areas, but in most of the rural areas of Colorado. No region has been immune from this scourge and it is getting larger.”