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" I eat fish and love bacon. Plus, I don't mind if soups are made with chicken or beef stock, I just don't like eating big pieces of meat. "
Lisa Loeb
Meat
Chicken
Mind
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" One of the things that's influenced me musically was my experience at Brown University. I was surrounded by musicians that I really admired, and felt challenged to come up with music, lyrics, and recordings that stood up to the expectations of those musicians and myself. "
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Me
Musicians
Myself
" I have three siblings. My sister makes music. My older brother is a classical conductor, and my younger brother is a mixing engineer. "
Lisa Loeb
Older
Three
Music
" The guys in my band are great-we watch movies, we eat pizza, take walks, read books. Everybody has a really great sense of humor. And my boyfriend comes and visits me on the road. "
Lisa Loeb
Road
Humor
Me
" It's really hard to balance work and being a mother. "
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Hard
Balance
Being
" I always find myself stopping to write down ideas of things I'd like to make from computer hardware items to things new moms need - inventions to share with others to make their lives more fun or interesting or easy. "
Lisa Loeb
Myself
Ideas
Fun
" I use my cell phone as much as I can - I talk to friends all the time. I'm like 2,000 hours a month. It's crazy. "
Lisa Loeb
Cell Phone
Phone
Crazy
" I think a good mom is an awake mom. At least for me, I've always been a kinder, better person awake than sleep-deprived! "
Lisa Loeb
Mom
Think
Better Person
" A friend of mine once told me that I can't screw up when I play my own music. I also take voice lessons, play other peoples' songs out of music books, and occasionally figure out how to play other people's music from records. This keeps my ears, fingers, and mind working. "
Lisa Loeb
Voice
Friend
Me
" When I grew up we had gym at school, two or three dance classes after school, ice skating lessons, and all sorts of sports at our finger tips. We weren't glued to computers because they didn't exist, so being active was all we knew. "
Lisa Loeb
Sports
Gym
Computers
" My overnight success was really 15 years in the making. I'd been writing songs since I was 6 and playing in bands and performing since I was 14. "
Lisa Loeb
Writing
Success
Songs
" I'm making a record that's half stripped down acoustic which is the way I perform a lot and half of it is very produced. It's really hard to keep music simple but I was trying to keep it simple and focus on one or two instruments and vocals. "
Lisa Loeb
Simple
Trying
Way
" I didn't realize what an impact having a No. 1 single would have. It connects me with people of different ages, and I get to travel all over the world. "
Lisa Loeb
People
Travel
World
" When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie? "
Lisa Loeb
Say
Birthday
Cake
" Also, I'm always learning better and better how to prioritize and how to leave certain things for the next day. "
Lisa Loeb
Learning
Always
Better
" Again, I'm used to speaking to a lot of people; I have a lot of friends and family, and I perform music and speak in front of a lot of crowds. So I share with people already a lot in my life. "
Lisa Loeb
Life
Family
Friends And Family
" There's a variety and depth to the song topics I get to write about in children's music and books: being able to write about things I wouldn't normally write about, like a disappointing pancake, or monsters or opposite day is really different than writing about heartbreak and relationships. "
Lisa Loeb
Day
Children
Music
" I want children to be glued to interactive books that encourage singing and dancing. I feel when kids work together it brings about a different energy. "
Lisa Loeb
Together
Work
Children
" Again, I don't hold it against somebody if they don't know who I am - I don't know who a lot of people are. "
Lisa Loeb
Against
People
Know
" I don't use simple words. I make games and puzzles with my songs. "
Lisa Loeb
Games
Songs
Simple
" Some people train for certain sports and I want to train to be able to hold a super heavy electric guitar and carry luggage around myself because I always have to have 7,000 pairs of shoes. Who cares about sports? "
Lisa Loeb
People
Shoes
Sports
" The only way to get vegetables at a diner late night is to order the omelette. A feta cheese and broccoli omelette. "
Lisa Loeb
Cheese
Vegetables
Way
" Yeah, well, food is always a part of everything. "
Lisa Loeb
Well
Always
Everything
" Dweezil and I are going on tour with the band probably starting in the middle of February for a month probably playing a few songs from my new record and then I'll continue on after that tour. "
Lisa Loeb
New
Starting
Songs
" I don't think I can tell any stories about how I lived in a van in Alaska. I grew up in the suburbs, I even had my own room. We weren't poor. Everything was very normal. "
Lisa Loeb
Think
Alaska
I Can
" I have many memories of waking up to eat breakfast that my mother carefully prepared for us and her saying, what do y'all want for lunch, and as we're eating lunch, what do y'all want for dinner? It's always about the next meal. "
Lisa Loeb
Eat
Breakfast
Mother
" As a musician, you never understand why people connect with certain songs. "
Lisa Loeb
Understand
Never
You
" The shows are so different from each other, depending on whether I play with my band, Nine Stories, other musicians, an orchestra, only one or two members of my band. "
Lisa Loeb
Musicians
Play
Two
" I'm old-school. I want to be there to drop off my daughter at school and pick her up. "
Lisa Loeb
Drop
School
Daughter
" I want to work on some more complicated baking... and it would be interactive! "
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Baking
Complicated
More
" The Lisa Loeb Eyewear line was created to satisfy all of those people who always stop me and ask me where I get my glasses because they want some just like mine! "
Lisa Loeb
Me
Always
Glasses