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You been around enough to see that if you think you're it, you better check with me.

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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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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And, you know, I still haven't been contacted by Mick Jagger, either!
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Like, I kind of developed my musical style in a vacuum. Even though I listen to a lot of stuff, the way I wrote was in my bedroom, really privately. It's still the way I write, actually.
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Madonna is the speedboat, and the rest of us are just the Go-Gos on water skis.
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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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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.
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Women artists need to break barriers in order for women's experience to be valuable.
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Now, in music, it seems more like the popular crowd suppresses anyone who is different.
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I have my head screwed on right. I haven't been this way in a long time.
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When you love what you do, you're happy just doing it.
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All parents gush about what it's like to be a parent. I love it.
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It was a source of shame for my family that I was in rock and roll, which is so blue-collar. It just isn't done. And I felt it, too.
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No. You know what really bugs me about my videos? When they can't figure out what to do, they just have me change clothes five times.
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That's what music is to me. Like, stuff that I really like to play loud. And I've got my quiet CDs, too, that I listen to around the house, but if you can't go there, then... Everyone gets so upset with me, I can't win
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I mean, I kind of remember... I'm 36 now, so it's kind of hard for me to relate to what it was like when I was 25, or 24, but I do remember a period in time when that's how I defined who I was, by the music I listened to and the movies I went to.
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You're really creative when you're in an environment that you don't know how to handle. So collaborating was like that for me. I think that was one of the reasons why I knew I was gonna get a challenging reaction.
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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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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 mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response.
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