I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean?
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I mean, I kind of remember... I'm 36 now, so it's kind of hard for me to relate to what it was like when I was 25, or 24, but I do remember a period in time when that's how I defined who I was, by the music I listened to and the movies I went to.Liz Phair
Like, I kind of developed my musical style in a vacuum. Even though I listen to a lot of stuff, the way I wrote was in my bedroom, really privately. It's still the way I write, actually.
Liz Phair
I mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response.
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Now, in music, it seems more like the popular crowd suppresses anyone who is different.
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When it's me in my living room, it's pretty pure, and then what gets recorded involves more people, and it keeps escalating from there.
Liz Phair
I'm competitive, so I don't like to feel marginalized by the people who sell a lot of records.
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