Liz Phair Quotes
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Any woman who wishes to smash into the world of men isn't very feminine.
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Snoop Dog is the Phil Jackson of youth football coaches. He ain't going to accept nothing but a winner.
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Often I play, especially on television, a lot of smart lawyer people and cerebral types.
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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Just as we might take Darwin as an example of the normal extraverted thinking type, the normal introverted thinking type could be represented by Kant. The one speaks with facts, the other relies on the subjective factor. Darwin ranges over the wide field of objective reality, Kant restricts himself to a critique of knowledge.
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Part of the way the work world works is not so much creating a separation between your work and your free time, but creating the illusion of a separation between your work and your free time. Every day is the weekend for me, which means I'm always busy.
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Chicago is one city. We shall work as one people for our common good and our common goals.
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Girls, to me, growing up were very, very petty and didn't want me to succeed and didn't want the best for me.
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It seems like WikiLeaks has better information on Hillary Clinton than she does herself.
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There's no regrets for me.
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You are the only you. That means you don't lose roles to anybody else. There's no competition, so they either want you or they don't want you, and it's not that they wanted someone else over you.
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We've never been anti-Semitic.
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As goes California, so goes the rest of the nation.
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Cornwall has lots of folk and Celtic music and has that kind of surfer vibe as well. That was my kind of upbringing.
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I always knew that I was going to be a writer. There was no question in my mind about that.
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There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption that increases production.
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I wanted to act; that was my one goal. I wanted to devote all my time to acting and not waitressing or anything else.
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People ask if success changes one overnight. I am just doing my job, and I worked way too hard to get here. I didn't get it easy.
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Nostalgia can be extremely powerful in the right hands: think of the intense longing in the films Andrei Tarkovsky made after he left the U.S.S.R. They wring your soul.
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As an adolescent, I was bitter and angry, and I definitely put up these walls.
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"The River" [song] is also, yes, very metaphorical. Rivers are cleansing. As long as human beings have been on the Earth we've used rivers to cleanse ourselves. And, for me, the lyrics "something in the river," I think is - well, the river is a metaphor for where I was at the time.
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It's not a matter of whether or not someone's watching over you. It's just a question of their intentions.
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I just want to make music and make a living. I just have to find the means of doing that.