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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.
Liz Phair
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Liz Phair
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: April 17
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New Haven
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Elizabeth Clark Phair
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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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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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I love stretching myself musically.
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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 have my head screwed on right. I haven't been this way in a long time.
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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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Women artists need to break barriers in order for women's experience to be valuable.
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