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
art digest life
You know, you become an artist, you become an observer, of life, and you digest life by making art about it.
artist order needs
Women artists need to break barriers in order for women's experience to be valuable
art impact trying
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.
artist liz matter
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.
art pain mean
I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean?
believe thinking artist
I don't think you can spend too much time as an artist believing what other people think.
art want fame
Yeah, I like to be the maker of the art. And I like and want the money. But I don't really dig being famous.
art trying performance-art
I try to see interviewing as performance art, and just take it as it comes.
artist needs
You have to do what you need to do as an artist. You have to have that courage.
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.
I'm always champing at the bit to try everything new. It's a terrible quality that I have.
firm talking
No firm plans, ... But we're all talking about it.
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.