Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
AIMEE MANNThe moth don’t care when he sees the flame He might get burned, but he’s in the game And once he’s in, he can’t go back He’ll beat his wings till he burns them black.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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I certainly understand that we’re all trying to make a living, but I’m not thinking about that when I’m making it.
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It’s not easy in this phosphorescent gloom telling waking dreams apart anyhow.
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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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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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And nothing fuels a good flirtation Like need and anger and desperation No, the moth don’t care if the flame is real.
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When things are really great, it just means everything’s in it’s place.
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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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Everyone’s just extracting meaning and feeling and emotion from almost every aspect of music, and I think that for me, it’s a huge antidote to that to have a concept album.
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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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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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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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And if that’s your sole motivation, it’s going to reflect that narcissistic greed and you’re going to hear it in the music.
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The king of the jailhouse and the queen of the road think sharing the burden will lighten the load.
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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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Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
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