At a major label you can start to feel that you’re working for them, and that any work you do, you’re never going to see any benefit.
AIMEE MANNWhat’s interesting to me is drama and conflict. Things aren’t interesting without conflict and resolution of conflict – or striving towards a resolutions of conflict.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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If you’re an artist trying to put out your own record on your own label, it’s hard to get a distribution deal because no one wants to sign a deal with one entity.
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All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn’t be enough to bring me back to zero.
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I probably would’ve kept slogging on that same chord change, because there’s a tendency to have that happen.
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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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Life is a series of problems to figure out how to solve gracefully and with dignity. That is what life is and I can’t see it any other way.
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I’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
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You drew a bird that was here, a kind of sweet chanticleer. But with a terrible fear that the cage couldn’t tame
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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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I suppose I should be happy to be misread; better be that than some of the other things I have become.
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All that I need now is someone with the brains and the know-how to tell me what I want.
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It’s in the dictionary. And when I find what it is, I’ll write it down in case it comes up again, I’ll be certain to avoid it.
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Knowing record labels and knowing the kinds of things they would object to-they just object to everything that’s interesting.
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One of the things I’ve really gotten past in the last couple of years is the idea of being made uncomfortable by the way things appear, rather than how things are.
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You know what, the drummer is my manager. He’s busy. And I’m busy. I don’t need the dough, though. But having said that, there’s a limit to how much bad music I wanna play.
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I don’t consider myself a great writer, but I would like to think that I can at least proof- read.
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