Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
AIMEE MANNTelling what you feel, trying to talk about what’s important to you, does not make you weaker.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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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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When things are really great, it just means everything’s in it’s place.
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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 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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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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I think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
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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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You drew a bird that was here, a kind of sweet chanticleer. But with a terrible fear that the cage couldn’t tame
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I might be stupid to think love is love, but I do.
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Life is a series of problems to figure out how to solve gracefully and with dignity. That is what life is and I can’t see it any other way.
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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 certainly understand that we’re all trying to make a living, but I’m not thinking about that when I’m making it.
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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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It’s in the dictionary. And when I find what it is, I’ll write it down in case it comes up again, I’ll be certain to avoid it.
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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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