Liz Phair quotes - page 2

I am just like you and everyone else. I am trying to live my life as best I can. (Liz Phair)
When you love what you do, you're happy just doing it. View quote
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I don't know what the future holds. Anything is possible. View quote
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I don't know why it surprises people that I surprise them. View quote
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Young kids don't have their identity, so everything is so important. Now I'm mature. I know who I am and I know what my thing is and I know what I'm bringing. It's very clear and defined. View quote
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I am comfortable performing now. I love it! View quote
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There's even more stuff that I'd like to release, but I'm scared to, that's really, um, nerdy... not nerdy in a good way. Like, silly. View quote
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Intimacy-real honest intimacy-is one of the most radical things you can do right now. It's like an endangered species to connect to your feelings and actually be present... View quote
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Men were the gatekeepers. They ran all the equipment and the labels ... I was tired of being the girlfriend of the guy in the band, I was tired of hearing that my musical tastes suck. View quote
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...When I'm not working, I safeguard my time to go into a dream state and not have to think about the commercialization of my art or the commodification of myself... View quote
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That explains why I have this impulse to share, to be honest and unveil stuff – because that area was like: ‘No, you have to be perfect.' (Liz Phair)
I've lost touch with a lot of that boutique-type music just because of my age, and raising my son and the multiple jobs I have at this point. View quote
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I don't like being approached by people who look at me too intensely, who needed something from me that I didn't have. I don't represent anything. View quote
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Composing gives me a chance to work in multiple dimensions and helps me pare down my melodies into what is essential. Learning new skills has always energized me and scoring has opened up a world of sonic possibilities. View quote
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After my first record came out, I read everything. I was so amazed that I was in the press. View quote
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I blend my green drink every morning. I also fix my son a full-on American breakfast with bacon and toast. View quote
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I love stretching myself musically. View quote
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Picture being forced to talk endlessly about your feelings and listen and care when what you needed was just to get something done. View quote
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I'm working on a proper rock record, a good, old-school rock record. Finally. View quote
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I remember even getting kicked out of a bar once because I was too loud and obnoxious. View quote
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So how does Liz Phair feel about Lana Del Rey? Well, as a recording artist, I've been hated, I've been ridiculed, and conversely, hailed as the second coming. All that matters in the end is that I've been heard. (Liz Phair)
I always give the encore over to chaos, so people can yell out requests and I can hack my way through a song that I don't really know anymore. View quote
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I don't think you can spend too much time as an artist believing what other people think. View quote
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You have to do what you need to do as an artist. You have to have that courage. View quote
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I just want to make music and make a living. I just have to find the means of doing that. View quote
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