--- title: "Best Liz Phair Sayings" description: "Elizabeth Clark Phair is an American singer-songwriter and musician. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Phair was raised primarily in the Chicago area." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b105/author-liz-phair-5104.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b105/author-liz-phair-5104.jpg) # Liz Phair (1967) Singer-songwriter United States **103** quotes in **548** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Liz Phair is a singer-songwriter from the United States, best known for *Horror Stories*. ## Quick Facts About Liz Phair Born April 17, 1967 Nationality United States Profession Singer-songwriter Notable works Horror Stories ## About Liz Phair Elizabeth Clark Phair is an American singer-songwriter and musician. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Phair was raised primarily in the Chicago area. After graduating from Oberlin College in 1990, she attempted to start a musical career in San Francisco; however, she returned to her home in Chicago, where she began self-releasing audio cassettes under the name Girly-Sound. The tapes led to a recording contract with the independent record label Matador Records. ## Quotes by Liz Phair · Page 3 > [When I was young, I used to need other people's albums and I got very involved with their music and it meant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/when-i-was-young-i-used-to-need-other-people-s-albums-and-i-got-very/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Albums](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/albums/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/075/liz-phair-5104_albums_when-i-was-young-i-used-to-need-other-pe_3011004.png) > [I would argue that the uncomfortable feelings she elicits are simply the by-product of watching a woman wanting and taking like a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/i-would-argue-that-the-uncomfortable-feelings-she-elicits-are-simply/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Arguing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/arguing/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5f/liz-phair-5104_arguing_i-would-argue-that-the-uncomfortable-fee_2476191.png) > [I love scoring. Putting music to picture is a rewarding challenge and one that relies on interpretation of emotion - as in,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/i-love-scoring-putting-music-to-picture-is-a-rewarding-challenge-and/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Challenges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/challenges/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/973/liz-phair-5104_challenges_i-love-scoring-putting-music-to-picture_107348.png) > [The license said you had to stick around until I was dead, but if you're tired of looking at my face I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/the-license-said-you-had-to-stick-around-until-i-was-dead-but-if-you/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Face](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/face/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dee/liz-phair-5104_face_the-license-said-you-had-to-stick-around_1865800.png) > [People hang their hopes on you fitting into their CD collection in way that they have made a space for, but I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/people-hang-their-hopes-on-you-fitting-into-their-cd-collection-in/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Cds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cds/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/293/liz-phair-5104_cds_people-hang-their-hopes-on-you-fitting-i_1829704.png) > [There's even more stuff that I'd like to release, but I'm scared to, that's really, um, nerdy... not nerdy in a good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/there-s-even-more-stuff-that-i-d-like-to-release-but-i-m-scared-to/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Good way](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/good-way/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4cd/liz-phair-5104_good-way_there-s-even-more-stuff-that-i-d-like-to_757467.png) > [Isn't this the best part of breakin' up? Finding someone else you can't get enough of. Someone who wants to be with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/isn-t-this-the-best-part-of-breakin-up-finding-someone-else-you-can-t/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Breakup](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/breakup/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47d/liz-phair-5104_breakup_isn-t-this-the-best-part-of-breakin-up-f_1738738.png) > [I wear clothes that most people in the Midwest would probably deem inappropriate at my age. And I rock a bikini all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/i-wear-clothes-that-most-people-in-the-midwest-would-probably-deem/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Age](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/age/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da9/liz-phair-5104_age_i-wear-clothes-that-most-people-in-the-m_2731960.jpg) > [No. You know what really bugs me about my videos? When they can't figure out what to do, they just have me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/no-you-know-what-really-bugs-me-about-my-videos-when-they-can-t/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Bugs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bugs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed1/liz-phair-5104_bugs_no-you-know-what-really-bugs-me-about-my_2158286.png) > [Just to prove i was right that it's harder to be friends than lovers and you shouldn't try and mix the two,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/just-to-prove-i-was-right-that-it-s-harder-to-be-friends-than-lovers/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Causes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/causes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abe/liz-phair-5104_causes_just-to-prove-i-was-right-that-it-s-hard_363758.png) > [I'd like to do a tour with a bunch of people where it's just them and their guitars. It would be like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/i-d-like-to-do-a-tour-with-a-bunch-of-people-where-it-s-just-them-and/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Bunch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bunch/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/860/liz-phair-5104_bunch_i-d-like-to-do-a-tour-with-a-bunch-of-pe_2997779.png) > [Guys don't really don't wanna hear if it's really smart, and women feel uncomfortable if you reveal stuff they're going to have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/guys-don-t-really-don-t-wanna-hear-if-it-s-really-smart-and-women/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Did](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/did/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ccd/liz-phair-5104_did_guys-don-t-really-don-t-wanna-hear-if-it_1081719.png) > [It makes sense - you wanna gather a lot of people together, and Vegas really does that well. New York can, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/it-makes-sense-you-wanna-gather-a-lot-of-people-together-and-vegas/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Beast](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beast/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d4/liz-phair-5104_beast_it-makes-sense-you-wanna-gather-a-lot-of_570687.png) > [When I use the Internet, it's pretty much strictly for music. Checking out other people's web sites, what's going on, listening to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/when-i-use-the-internet-it-s-pretty-much-strictly-for-music-checking/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Beauty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beauty/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6d/liz-phair-5104_beauty_when-i-use-the-internet-it-s-pretty-much_1492492.png) > [When it's me in my living room, it's pretty pure, and then what gets recorded involves more people, and it keeps escalating…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/when-it-s-me-in-my-living-room-it-s-pretty-pure-and-then-what-gets/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Escalating](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/escalating/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f79/liz-phair-5104_escalating_when-it-s-me-in-my-living-room-it-s-pret_1229119.png) > [Everyone wants to get into soundtracks. Everyone wants to do songs here and there. But, I think they want it for different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/everyone-wants-to-get-into-soundtracks-everyone-wants-to-do-songs/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Different](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/different/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/528/liz-phair-5104_different_everyone-wants-to-get-into-soundtracks-e_2571067.png) > [Picture being forced to talk endlessly about your feelings and listen and care when what you needed was just to get something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/picture-being-forced-to-talk-endlessly-about-your-feelings-and-listen/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Care](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/care/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8d/liz-phair-5104_care_picture-being-forced-to-talk-endlessly-a_414420.png) > [I'm just out of touch with new music in general, and I only know about it if I'm hanging out with someone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/i-m-just-out-of-touch-with-new-music-in-general-and-i-only-know-about/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [About](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/about/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eda/liz-phair-5104_about_i-m-just-out-of-touch-with-new-music-in_427832.png) > [Like, I kind of developed my musical style in a vacuum. Even though I listen to a lot of stuff, the way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/like-i-kind-of-developed-my-musical-style-in-a-vacuum-even-though-i/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Bedroom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bedroom/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a67/liz-phair-5104_bedroom_like-i-kind-of-developed-my-musical-styl_1888878.png) > [I have that thrill-seeking mentality, so when people want to know why my incarnations keep changing, or why I'll do something different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/i-have-that-thrill-seeking-mentality-so-when-people-want-to-know-why/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Before](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/before/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ea/liz-phair-5104_before_i-have-that-thrill-seeking-mentality-so_1578330.png) > [My identity has everything to do with me and my instrument. It doesn't have to do with what production style I use,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/my-identity-has-everything-to-do-with-me-and-my-instrument-it-doesn-t/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Grandiose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grandiose/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d4b/liz-phair-5104_grandiose_my-identity-has-everything-to-do-with-me_1165665.png) > [Everything that people lob at you who don't know you, it all hurts. When you're doing something as simple as making music,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/everything-that-people-lob-at-you-who-don-t-know-you-it-all-hurts/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Anyone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/anyone/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a40/liz-phair-5104_anyone_everything-that-people-lob-at-you-who-do_2006753.png) > [Composing gives me a chance to work in multiple dimensions and helps me pare down my melodies into what is essential. Learning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/composing-gives-me-a-chance-to-work-in-multiple-dimensions-and-helps/) [Liz Phair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/) [Chance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/chance/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/043/liz-phair-5104_chance_composing-gives-me-a-chance-to-work-in-m_1087150.png) ## Liz Phair by topic [People (23)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/liz-phair/) [Music (19)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/liz-phair/) [Song (12)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/song/liz-phair/) [Life (10)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/liz-phair/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-phair/#itemlist", "name": "Liz Phair Quotes", "numberOfItems": 23, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When I was young, I used to need other people's albums and I got very involved with their music and it meant a lot to me.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Liz Phair" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/when-i-was-young-i-used-to-need-other-people-s-albums-and-i-got-very/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/075/liz-phair-5104_albums_when-i-was-young-i-used-to-need-other-pe_3011004.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/075/liz-phair-5104_albums_when-i-was-young-i-used-to-need-other-pe_3011004.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/075/liz-phair-5104_albums_when-i-was-young-i-used-to-need-other-pe_3011004.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When I was young, I used to need other people's albums and I got very involved with their music and it meant…” — Liz Phair", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I would argue that the uncomfortable feelings she elicits are simply the by-product of watching a woman wanting and taking like a man.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Liz Phair" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/i-would-argue-that-the-uncomfortable-feelings-she-elicits-are-simply/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5f/liz-phair-5104_arguing_i-would-argue-that-the-uncomfortable-fee_2476191.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5f/liz-phair-5104_arguing_i-would-argue-that-the-uncomfortable-fee_2476191.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5f/liz-phair-5104_arguing_i-would-argue-that-the-uncomfortable-fee_2476191.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I would argue that the uncomfortable feelings she elicits are simply the by-product of watching a woman…” — Liz Phair", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I love scoring. 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Finding someone else you can't get enough of. Someone who wants to be with you, too.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Liz Phair" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-phair/isn-t-this-the-best-part-of-breakin-up-finding-someone-else-you-can-t/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47d/liz-phair-5104_breakup_isn-t-this-the-best-part-of-breakin-up-f_1738738.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47d/liz-phair-5104_breakup_isn-t-this-the-best-part-of-breakin-up-f_1738738.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47d/liz-phair-5104_breakup_isn-t-this-the-best-part-of-breakin-up-f_1738738.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Isn't this the best part of breakin' up? Finding someone else you can't get enough of. 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