What Brandi Carlile has said about Fame
3 quotes · 1 episode · Mar 31, 2026
Brandi Carlile, American singer-songwriter and member of The Highwomen, has been quoted on Fame 3 times in 1 episode of Good Hang with Amy Poehler, most recently on March 31, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Carlile says she still experiences fan-like awe with her heroes and that staying in touch with it keeps her accountable to her audience.
“staying in touch with that part of myself keeps me honest in my responsibility within my job”
Good Hang with Amy Poehler: Brandi Carlile (Mar 31, 2026) · Listen from 40:34
Carlile describes Elton John as having reached iconic status without narcissism and as genuinely curious about other people.
“maybe the most iconic status that you can possibly reach with absolutely no trace of narcissism”
Good Hang with Amy Poehler: Brandi Carlile (Mar 31, 2026) · Listen from 41:19
Carlile says she is driven but not competitive, and feels happy for others who beat her for awards within seconds.
“I'm driven, but I'm not competitive”
Good Hang with Amy Poehler: Brandi Carlile (Mar 31, 2026) · Listen from 1:04:57
Episodes
Brandi CarlileGood Hang with Amy Poehler · Mar 31, 2026 · 1 h 13 min
Amy Poehler talks with Brandi Carlile about solitude, singing with her heroes, aging, sleep and stage mistakes, with an opening chat with Maren Morris.
Others on Fame
- Khabib Nurmagomedov · 4 quotes
- Matthew Lillard · 3 quotes
- Stella McCartney · 2 quotes
- Chetan Bhagat · 2 quotes
- Emma Thompson · 2 quotes
- Will Arnett · 2 quotes
- Jason Bateman · 2 quotes
- Olivia Rodrigo · 2 quotes
Brandi Carlile on other topics
- Brandi Carlile · 5 quotes
- Stage fright and performing under pressure · 3 quotes
- Elton John · 2 quotes
- Sleep hygiene and bedtime routines · 2 quotes
- Solitude · 2 quotes
- Saturday Night Live · 1 quote
- Working motherhood · 1 quote
- The Highwomen · 1 quote