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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
Music
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Mean
Make
Living
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Now, in music, it seems more like the popular crowd suppresses anyone who is different.
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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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When you love what you do, you're happy just doing it.
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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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I can feel it in my bones: I'm gonna spend my whole life alone.
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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 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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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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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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Nothing feeds a hunger like a thirst
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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 am just like you and everyone else. I am trying to live my life as best I can.
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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 have my head screwed on right. I haven't been this way in a long time.
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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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I don't know what the future holds. Anything is possible.
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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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Madonna is the speedboat, and the rest of us are just the Go-Gos on water skis.
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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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Love is nothing, nothing, nothing like they say.
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