Knowing record labels and knowing the kinds of things they would object to-they just object to everything that’s interesting.
AIMEE MANNSomething gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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Everybody kind of understands, Oh yeah you take drugs and it does something to your brain and then you can’t stop.
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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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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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People don’t buy records anymore. I don’t know how people can support themselves.
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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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I’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
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They want to sign distribution deals with labels, who have lots of product, lots of artists.
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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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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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All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn’t be enough to bring me back to zero.
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I have a 6-year-old, and his thing is to turn on Radio Disney in the car, and I get such an allergic reaction to listening to that music and the context into which it falls. I’m really working on him about that.
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The 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.
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It’s easier to describe that shame, that horrible feeling of not being able to control your own life.
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Nightly you retrace your steps again to return to the scene of the crime. It’s uncanny how you hover in the air of the wreckage that you left behind.
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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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