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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.

Liz Phair

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Liz Phair
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: April 17
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
New Haven
Connecticut
Elizabeth Clark Phair
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Forced
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Listen
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Talk
Feelings
Care
Done
Endlessly

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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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I would argue that the uncomfortable feelings she elicits are simply the by-product of watching a woman wanting and taking like a man.
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Love is nothing, nothing, nothing like they say.
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After my first record came out, I read everything. I was so amazed that I was in the press.
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Yeah, I like to be the maker of the art. And I like and want the money. But I don't really dig being famous.
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I've lost touch with a lot of that boutique-type music just because of my age, and raising my son and the multiple jobs I have at this point.
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I don't know what the future holds. Anything is possible.
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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.
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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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Nothing feeds a hunger like a thirst
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I wear clothes that most people in the Midwest would probably deem inappropriate at my age. And I rock a bikini all summer long. I know that it's not normal, but I just don't care. I live once.
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I mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response.
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I love stretching myself musically.
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When I was young, I used to need other people's albums and I got very involved with their music and it meant a lot to me.
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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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I just want to make music and make a living. I just have to find the means of doing that.
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I just want to hear the true voices of women self-expressing - smart ones, stupid ones, ugly ones, beautiful ones, good ones, bad ones, fat ones, thin ones, all of it - until the profound silence that has resounded throughout history is filled with a healthy chorus coming from our side of the aisle.
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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
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So how does Liz Phair feel about Lana Del Rey? Well, as a recording artist, I've been hated, I've been ridiculed, and conversely, hailed as the second coming. All that matters in the end is that I've been heard.
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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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