176 Quotes by Liz Phair

I don't know why it surprises people that I surprise them.

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

I was raised to be a very intelligent housewife.

It's about the journey and the process. I do things because I love doing them, or trying them.

People hang their hopes on you fitting into their CD collection in way that they have made a space for, but I'm playing a longer game than that.

Wearing a veneer of perfection never did me any good.

When you love what you do, you're happy just doing it.

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

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.