Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
AIMEE MANNIf 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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Telling what you feel, trying to talk about what’s important to you, does not make you weaker.
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But I can’t confront the doubts I have. I can’t admit that maybe the past was bad, and so, for the sake of momentum I’m condemning the future to death so it can match the past.
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People don’t buy records anymore. I don’t know how people can support themselves.
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You get into the cadence in your mind, and it’s hard to make the kind of left turn that you probably need to keep it really interesting.
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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.
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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 suppose I should be happy to be misread; better be that than some of the other things I have become.
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They want to sign distribution deals with labels, who have lots of product, lots of artists.
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I thought everything was interesting. I wanted to go scuba diving and I wanted to learn how to surf.
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I don’t envy anybody trying to start a career right. There really is no music business left, in a lot of ways.
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It’s not easy in this phosphorescent gloom telling waking dreams apart anyhow.
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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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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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I don’t believe in asking people to spend $15 on something they’ve never heard before. That’s just unreasonable.
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In the ’70s, everybody thought drugs were just good times. People didn’t really know about drug addiction, or that such a thing existed.
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