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.
AIMEE MANNI did it when I was young, and some of the music was OK, but it wasn’t great.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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When things are really great, it just means everything’s in it’s place.
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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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I’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
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Because I grew up in the 60s girls were not allowed to do anything. As I’ve gotten older and realized that women can do things like that I thought, ‘Why not? Now’s the time.’
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Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
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They want to sign distribution deals with labels, who have lots of product, lots of artists.
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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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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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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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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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When I grew up in the ’70s I thought you had to take drugs. It was almost like I didn’t think you had a choice.
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Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
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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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I thought everything was interesting. I wanted to go scuba diving and I wanted to learn how to surf.
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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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