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.
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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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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Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more 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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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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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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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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I probably would’ve kept slogging on that same chord change, because there’s a tendency to have that happen.
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I think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
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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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I’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn’t be enough to bring me back to zero.
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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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For me, there’s a fine line between telling a story that’s fictional with lots of details and then removing yourself too much from it, so it’s bloodless, a little too fictional.
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I’m really into boxing. I go to a gym and I’m friends with a trainer who’s a pretty famous boxing trainer and I train with him.
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