Liz Phair
Liz Phair
Elizabeth Clark "Liz" Phairis an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth17 April 1967
CityNew Haven, CT
CountryUnited States of America
guys hear reveal stuff wanna women
Guys don't really don't wanna hear if it's really smart, and women feel uncomfortable if you reveal stuff they're going to have to remember they did themselves.
stuff way very-sad
I'm really happy with my life now, but there's a lot of stuff I feel very sad about in ways I can't even control.
silly stuff way
There's even more stuff that I'd like to release, but I'm scared to, that's really, um, nerdy... not nerdy in a good way. Like, silly.
good listen point public radio record shows sound stuff terrible
They're different, ... We record the live shows and it's very unprofessional at this point -- like, sometimes they sound good and sometimes they sound terrible but it's really fun. It's like having my own little radio show. I think it's great. We listen to all of the (National Public Radio) stuff on Sundays. It's kind of like having my own version.
tear
My nails are a disaster. If I play guitar when my nails are long, I just tear them off.
ended life music people songs stopped
I ended up becoming so self-conscious that my songs stopped being about my life and started being about what people thought of my music. And that was really bad.
impact perceive terms
He had a big impact in terms of how I perceive myself and my job,
enjoying life playing wants
Everyone wants to get into soundtracks. Everyone wants to do songs here and there. But, I think they want it for different reasons. I think I'm just tumbling through my life, enjoying playing with everybody.
firm talking
No firm plans, ... But we're all talking about it.
women
There's nothing wrong at all with women wanting to be women.
breakout lost outspoken soft special sweet time women
That (the '90s) was a breakout time for women that was special and different, ... Now, if you're soft and sweet you can do well. We've kind of lost that sense of a strong, outspoken woman.
again break conform early earn good lucky people rather simply success
Am I coasting on some early success? Yeah. It was a good lucky break for me. But I would rather earn my way back again than simply conform to what people are expecting.
anyone five music people seconds step
Everything that people lob at you who don't know you, it all hurts. When you're doing something as simple as making music, which really, theoretically, shouldn't hurt anyone - I mean, it's a song! Step back for five seconds and laugh.
art digest life
You know, you become an artist, you become an observer, of life, and you digest life by making art about it.