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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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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 don't have the same access or time to gain access to music the way I used to.
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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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What does it mean when something changes how it's always been?
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That's exactly what's exciting for me - the idea of infiltrating the male structure and affecting change from within.
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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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Women artists need to break barriers in order for women's experience to be valuable.
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Love is nothing, nothing, nothing like they say.
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Music is sound. It's a wave. It's going out and coming back, and it's bouncing off.
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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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I am just like you and everyone else. I am trying to live my life as best I can.
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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 mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response.
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All parents gush about what it's like to be a parent. I love it.
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I am a feminist, and I define myself: Be yourself, because if you can get away with it, that is the ultimate feminist act.
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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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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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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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You have to do what you need to do as an artist. You have to have that courage.
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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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I can feel it in my bones: I'm gonna spend my whole life alone.
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