Liz Phair Quotes
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.
Quotes to Explore
-
As a kid, my parents had the typical stuff going on in the home, like Bee Gees, The Carpenters. Then I got exposed to what my brothers were listening to: a lot of classic rock, Led Zeppelin. It was around the mid-'80s when the whole Electro-Techno-Pop-House music thing started happening in Chicago.
-
Any constitutional amendment that simply gives Congress the option of regulating campaign finance fails to immediately achieve what the American people want, and that is a complete reversal of Citizens United and other Supreme Court decisions that have allowed corporations and the wealthy few to drown out the voices of everyday voters.
-
There is no such thing as ugly.
-
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
-
Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.
-
I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
-
We don't expect every operator to be Christian, but we tell them we do expect them to operate on Christian principles.
-
Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.
-
No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
-
I had one girl tell me last night that I'm the greatest thing ever, that she wants to aspire to be me. Just stuff like, 'You're my idol. I love you.' It's awesome. It's what it's all about.
-
The presence of passion within you is the greatest gift you can receive. Treat it as a miracle.
-
Fear is the passion of slaves.
-
You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.
-
Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt.
-
The media is an ally when it comes to showing the truth about terrorist groups. Attacking the media will not produce a more compliant citizenry. It will produce a more alienated, suspicious and disenfranchised public, one more likely to chafe under a government's attempts at control, all to the benefit of terrorist groups.
-
Let me say what I actually believe. I believe that 9/11 was a conspiracy, by Al Qaeda, and Osama Bin Laden, and no one else trying to hurt America.
-
In many ways, Scotland will benefit more than other parts of the UK when Universal Credit comes in. A larger percentage of people will see an increase in their income through moving into work or taking on more hours.
-
The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
-
It's a coup by the GOP to grab the governorship to California to make this place a safe haven for George W. Bush in 2004. It's incredible when you think about it. The recall cost the state $100 million.
-
I am very lucky that I get to tell stories for a living. I love being able to grab people's attention, to keep them turning the pages, to make them stay awake all night.
-
Know what it is that drives you - motivates you - and pursue it. Endeavor to work to make it happen.
-
In terms of being vulgar, I don't think you need to be violent unless it's slapstick, violence to yourself. That can be funny - we've all tripped and fallen on our faces.
-
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.
