Liz Phair Quotes
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I'm always champing at the bit to try everything new. It's a terrible quality that I have.
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It's about the journey and the process. I do things because I love doing them, or trying them.
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I'm really happy to be a mom, and I'm proud of the phase I'm in.
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No matter how I do this, my best songs have profanity in them.
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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.
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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.
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All parents gush about what it's like to be a parent. I love it.
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I don't know; it just seemed like the cooler guys are playing Xbox. At least the ones I know.
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I'm competitive, so I don't like to feel marginalized by the people who sell a lot of records.
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I try to see interviewing as performance art, and just take it as it comes.
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I'm known for being annoyingly gender-focused. It's always been my platform.
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I ended up becoming so self-conscious that my songs stopped being about my life and started being about what people thought of my music. And that was really bad.
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When you love what you do, you're happy just doing it!
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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.
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Everyone wants to get into soundtracks. Everyone wants to do songs here and there. But, I think they want it for different reasons. I think I'm just tumbling through my life, enjoying playing with everybody.
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You have to do what you need to do as an artist. You have to have that courage.
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There's nothing wrong at all with women wanting to be women.
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I probably had some impact, because everyone keeps telling me that I did. I like to feel like I'm coming out with something to try to make room for other young women to make their art.
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I don't always trust my own instincts. It would be nice if someone else would tell me what I should do with my life!
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Guys don't really don't wanna hear if it's really smart, and women feel uncomfortable if you reveal stuff they're going to have to remember they did themselves.
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I am just like you and everyone else. I am trying to live my life as best I can.
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Wearing a veneer of perfection never did me any good.
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I was raised to be a very intelligent housewife.
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The big news already broke. The file-sharing and all that stuff, it's a done deal. And I think figuring out how to make that a fair exchange for the people that make music is still an issue.