Liz Phair Quotes
People hang their hopes on you fitting into their CD collection in way that they have made a space for, but I'm playing a longer game than that.
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The next phase of the journey is to move from speculation to actual use cases - people getting into Bitcoin because they want to use it.
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I only saw one English-speaking person all the way across Siberia.
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I'm great at a deathbed. I've never given tranquillisers or psychiatric medicine. I've given love and fun and creativity and passion and hope, and these things ease suffering.
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I'd love to play Moon Knight. I don't know if anybody's doing a Moon Knight animated series any time soon.
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What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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Before breaking into music, I had various jobs: forklift driver, driving a courier. But I was forced into working rather than doing it off my own bat because that was my dad's way: you got a job and paid your way.
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If the plane moves, some turbulence, I am nervous flyer.
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I make big objects that are simple, bright and clear, kind of ironic but hopefully funny because I love the shapes, and I get inspiration from toys and books, and I believe in art for everyone.
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It's important to ask candidates about their beliefs, in part because politicians frequently exploit religious faith - often with the idea that voters will be more likely to unthinkingly accept certain political positions so long as they arise from religious belief.
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Awards are so unnecessary because I think we get so much out of our work just by doing it. The work is a reward in itself.
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I would abolish the federal Department of Education and very quickly. People don't realize that the federal Department of Education gives each state 11 cents out of every school dollar that every state spends. But it comes with 15 cents worth of strings attached.
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I love working with women.
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I organize my denim, leather, and dresses by color, although my jeans are pretty much just black and gray.
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I think media people know we're good at making content and how we can be smart about how to consume it. It's always a balance.
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You don't quit after you get beat. You pick yourself up, and you start rebuilding to accomplish your goals.
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At the after-party of the Indy 500, I'm usually wearing jeans and a tank top.
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I want children, but at the moment the liberty I have now finally, has a far too high value.
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In Hollywood I got work but not the right work until Pushing Daisies. Every girl in LA wanted the part of Chuck. I was terrified - I didn't know if I could be funny.
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'Graceland' getting canceled was definitely a shock and disappointing for all of us. One minute it's this. The next minute it's that.
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I feel like people are funny, and women are people, so I'm sick of the distinction.
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If you don't address race, then people are like, 'Why don't you talk about the elephant in the room?' But you have to do it right. It can't be gimmicky.
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I think there's a lot of benefit in letting people vent. When I was on the Manchester Evening News, we got 500 letters a day, and part of my job as editor was to edit them. And I thought that was one of the best things in the newspaper, and it was instituted by an editor known as Big Tom, who said 'this is the voice of the people.' And he was quite right.
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People hang their hopes on you fitting into their CD collection in way that they have made a space for, but I'm playing a longer game than that.
