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You do have to live through things, and to live through things is to observe want, and to observe lacking. Even if the hunger is a curiosity.

Carrie Brownstein

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Carrie Brownstein
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: September 27
Actor
Blogger
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Seattle
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Carrie Rachel Grace Brownstein
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I'm kind of a hermit. it's almost easier for me to write about connection than to actually connect.
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I'm really drawn to the uncompromising realness of natural process: It's unadorned. It's not very pretty.
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