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
artist order needs
Women artists need to break barriers in order for women's experience to be valuable
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.
believe thinking artist
I don't think you can spend too much time as an artist believing what other people think.
artist needs
You have to do what you need to do as an artist. You have to have that courage.
hate saying
I'm very different; that was 12 years ago, ... I hate to think it's like I'm still going around saying f--- you.
I'm known for being annoyingly gender-focused. It's always been my platform.
changed fine frog inside love mind prince reckless restless time waiting wrong
Once upon a time I was so restless in love / When things were fine I changed my mind just because / Now I see how wrong and reckless I've been / Each frog has a prince / Just waiting inside of him, ... Somebody's Miracle.
catch hanging knows music touch
I'm just out of touch with new music in general, and I only know about it if I'm hanging out with someone that knows about it, or I catch it on YouTube.
people
It's important to have people who will say to you that you're really off the beaten track.
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.
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.
best profanity
No matter how I do this, my best songs have profanity in them.
firm talking
No firm plans, ... But we're all talking about it.