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Brandi Carlile Quotes




Brandi Carlile Song Quotes

"Let 'em laugh while they can...
I've seen how it ends
And the joke's on them"
-Brandi Carlile
from The Joke (2019)
"I saw your eyes behind your hair
And you're looking tired, but you don't look scared"
-Brandi Carlile
from The Joke (2019)


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Brandi M. Carlile is an American alternative country and folk rock singer-songwriter. Brandi, whose mother is a singer, taught herself to sing when she was a little girl, and she started singing country songs on stage when she was only 8 years old. -Wikipedia
Birth Name: Brandi M. Carlile
Born: June 1, 1981
From: Ravensdale, Washington, U.S.
Spouse(s): Catherine Shepherd (m. 2012)

Children: Evangeline Ruth

Genre(s): Alternative country, Folk rock
Instrument(s): Vocals, guitar, piano, banjo
Occupation(s): Musician, Songwriter
Active From: 2004–present
Did You Know:
• In a November 2002 interview, Carlile identified herself as a lesbian.

• In January 2010, Carlile's Looking Out Foundation partnered with the Seattle Police Department, the Indigo Girls, and two local Seattle self-defense studios to support the Fight the Fear Campaign

• She wears AURYN tattoos on her shoulders. AURYN is the Ouroboros talisman from "The Neverending Story". (Ouroboros are the two intertwined snakes eating each other's tail)

Quotes:
"I’ve gone through all sorts of vocal phases, from pop to blues to R&B, but no matter what I do, I just can’t get the country & western out of my voice."

"I don't have to have a lot of formality around it ... there were people before me who paved the way."
-To the LA times about her coming out