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" It's important to have people who will say to you that you're really off the beaten track. "
Liz Phair
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" I wear clothes that most people in the Midwest would probably deem inappropriate at my age. And I rock a bikini all summer long. I know that it's not normal, but I just don't care. I live once. "
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" My career has been riddled with controversy, which I never fully understand. "
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