Author: Liz Phair

Quotes

You know, you become an artist, you become an observer, of life, and you digest life by making art about it.

You know, you become an artist, you become an observer, of life, and you digest life by making art about it.

- Liz Phair

I try to see interviewing as performance art, and just take it as it comes.

I try to see interviewing as performance art, and just take it as it comes.

- Liz Phair

I mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response.

I mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response.

- Liz Phair

I have my head screwed on right. I haven't been this way in a long time.

I have my head screwed on right. I haven't been this way in a long time.

- Liz Phair

I love stretching myself musically.

I love stretching myself musically.

- Liz Phair

Women artists need to break barriers in order for women's experience to be valuable.

Women artists need to break barriers in order for women's experience to be valuable.

- Liz Phair

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.

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.

- Liz Phair

Now, in music, it seems more like the popular crowd suppresses anyone who is different.

Now, in music, it seems more like the popular crowd suppresses anyone who is different.

- Liz Phair

I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean?

I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean?

- Liz Phair

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