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" 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
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" 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. "
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" You should try to get what you want in life and try not to be limited. "
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" When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie? "
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" 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! "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" The only way to get vegetables at a diner late night is to order the omelette. A feta cheese and broccoli omelette. "
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Way
" I'm old-school. I want to be there to drop off my daughter at school and pick her up. "
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" Yeah, well, food is always a part of everything. "
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Always
Everything
" 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. "
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Two
" I don't use simple words. I make games and puzzles with my songs. "
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Songs
Simple
" 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. "
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Phone
Crazy
" Also, I'm always learning better and better how to prioritize and how to leave certain things for the next day. "
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Learning
Always
Better
" 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. "
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Starting
Songs
" 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. "
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Meat
Chicken
Mind
" 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. "
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Sports
Gym
Computers
" I love when people in culture show up on fictional TV shows. I don't mind at all being a name from the '90s. "
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Name
Mind
Show
" I've made music for grownups most of my life as a singer/songwriter - often with my band, Nine Stories - recorded many albums, and 10 years ago I started recording kid's music, too. "
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Band
Music
" 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! "
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Glasses
" It's really hard to balance work and being a mother. "
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Balance
Being
" 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. "
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" 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. "
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Friend
Me
" 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. "
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" I think people are always nostalgic for a time about 20 years before they were born. "
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" I think we were raised in a nice Texas Jewish family where education was the most important thing, and close behind that was the arts. It was emphasized and expected that we'd play piano. "
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Education
Texas
" Where I grew up in Dallas, things might be a little more traditional. People have the same things in mind. They're supposed to grow up, go to college, get a job, get married, and have children, grandchildren. That's the world I grew up in. "
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College
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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