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Quote by Liz Phair

“I don't mind people not liking me as long as there's mutual respect.”

Quote by Liz Phair

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Liz Phair is an American singer-songwriter known for her unique musical style and independent spirit. Born on April 17, 1967, she gained prominence in the 1990s as a representative of indie rock and alternative music with her groundbreaking album 'Exile in Guyville'. more

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