Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
AIMEE MANNI don’t consider myself a great writer, but I would like to think that I can at least proof- read.
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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 did it when I was young, and some of the music was OK, but it wasn’t great.
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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 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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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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The king of the jailhouse and the queen of the road think sharing the burden will lighten the load.
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All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn’t be enough to bring me back to zero.
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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 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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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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It’s more important for me to have a good record with good music and be part of a movie that’s good and where the music is used in a really great way. That’s the important thing. The other stuff you want to say about it, I don’t care.
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It’s not easy in this phosphorescent gloom telling waking dreams apart anyhow.
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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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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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All that I need now is someone with the brains and the know-how to tell me what I want.
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