I don’t envy anybody trying to start a career right. There really is no music business left, in a lot of ways.
AIMEE MANNKnowing record labels and knowing the kinds of things they would object to-they just object to everything that’s interesting.
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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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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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All that I need now is someone with the brains and the know-how to tell me what I want.
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When things are really great, it just means everything’s in it’s place.
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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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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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It’s not easy in this phosphorescent gloom telling waking dreams apart anyhow.
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Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won’t put these futures back together.
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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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People don’t buy records anymore. I don’t know how people can support themselves.
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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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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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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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The king of the jailhouse and the queen of the road think sharing the burden will lighten the load.
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It’s funny, because my last record was a lot about isolation and people living in separate worlds that other people can’t even understand, which drug addiction is the perfect negative example of.
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