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Liz Phair Quotes
Liz Phair
American
Musician
Born:
Apr 17
,
1967
Because
Me
Music
People
Think
You
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Women's bodies are used to sell anything and everything because it works, it grabs people's attention, and advertisers aren't going to stop using something that works.
Liz Phair
Women
People
Everything
Something
Attention
Advertiser
Because
Sell
Going
Stop
Anything
Anything And Everything
Bodies
Used
Using
Works
The other day I was reading a blog and I linked over to Streisand's Web site, and it was amazing politically. She's so insightful and incisive. And she also says whatever she wants.
Liz Phair
Day
Amazing
Reading
Whatever
Other
Says
Insightful
Web
Web Site
Over
Also
She
Blog
Linked
Site
Politically
Wants
Streisand
After my first record came out, I read everything. I was so amazed that I was in the press.
Liz Phair
First
Everything
Press
Out
Record
Read
Amazed
Came
After
It's important to have people who will say to you that you're really off the beaten track.
Liz Phair
You
People
Will
Important
Say
Beaten
Track
Off
Really
Who
Everything that people lob at you who don't know you, it all hurts. When you're doing something as simple as making music, which really, theoretically, shouldn't hurt anyone - I mean, it's a song! Step back for five seconds and laugh.
Liz Phair
Music
You
Hurt
People
Song
Simple
Hurts
Seconds
Back
Everything
Laugh
Something
Step
Know
Making
Doing
Five
Anyone
Which
Mean
Really
Theoretically
Who
I am comfortable performing now. I love it!
Liz Phair
Love
Performing
Comfortable
Am
Now
I have that thrill-seeking mentality, so when people want to know why my incarnations keep changing, or why I'll do something different than I did before, it's that same impulse.
Liz Phair
People
Before
Changing
Something
Mentality
Know
Than
Did
Same
Impulse
Different
Want
Keep
Why
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.
Liz Phair
People
Song
Chaos
Way
Out
Give
Through
Hack
Over
Know
Always
Encore
Yell
Anymore
Requests
Really
I was trying to break out of the suburbs, and when I did break out, I don't think I took my whole self with me - I think I played a role of being too cool and hip.
Liz Phair
Me
Think
Too
Took
Out
Self
Hip
Role
Trying
Did
Being
Break
Suburbs
Cool
Whole
Played
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.
Liz Phair
You
Women
Remember
Smart
Guys
Uncomfortable
Feel
Stuff
Reveal
Hear
Did
Going
Wanna
Themselves
Really
There's nothing wrong at all with women wanting to be women.
Liz Phair
Women
Nothing
Wrong
Wanting
It's about the journey and the process. I do things because I love doing them, or trying them.
Liz Phair
Love
Journey
About
Because
Doing
Trying
Process
Them
Things
I try to see interviewing as performance art, and just take it as it comes.
Liz Phair
Art
Try
Interviewing
See
Take
Performance
Performance Art
Just
It makes sense - you wanna gather a lot of people together, and Vegas really does that well. New York can, but you know the hassles. I've lived there. It's an entirely different beast.
Liz Phair
You
Together
People
Beast
Sense
Hassle
Entirely
Vegas
New
Know
Well
Makes
Does
Lot
York
New York
Wanna
Different
Really
Lived
Gather
I'm just out of touch with new music in general, and I only know about it if I'm hanging out with someone that knows about it, or I catch it on YouTube.
Liz Phair
Music
YouTube
Out
About
Someone
Touch
General
Only
Catch
New
Know
Knows
New Music
Hanging
Just
I love scoring. Putting music to picture is a rewarding challenge and one that relies on interpretation of emotion - as in, what is the pivotal feeling in a scene and which character's point of view is driving it at any given moment?
Liz Phair
Love
Music
Character
Challenge
Feeling
Picture
Interpretation
Given
Scene
Point
Point Of View
Emotion
Driving
Putting
Scoring
Any
Any Given Moment
Rewarding
Pivotal
Which
View
Moment
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.
Liz Phair
Work
Me
Learning
World
Down
Melodies
Dimensions
Possibilities
Composing
Pare
Gives
Sonic
Opened
New
Always
Scoring
Up
New Skills
Essential
Skills
Multiple
Helps
Chance
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.
Liz Phair
Me
People
Too
Something
Like
Look
Intensely
Represent
Being
Anything
Who
Needed
I am just like you and everyone else. I am trying to live my life as best I can.
Liz Phair
Life
Best
You
My Life
Live
Else
Everyone
Everyone Else
Like
Am
Trying
Just
Am I coasting on some early success? Yeah. It was a good lucky break for me. But I would rather earn my way back again than simply conform to what people are expecting.
Liz Phair
Success
Good
Me
People
Earn
Back
Way
Would
Some
Rather
Simply
Am
Yeah
Than
Expecting
Break
Again
Conform
Lucky
Early
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