I’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
AIMEE MANNBut 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.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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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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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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It’s easier to describe that shame, that horrible feeling of not being able to control your own life.
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Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
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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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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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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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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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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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No, the moth don’t care when he sees the flame The moth don’t care if the flame is real ‘Cause flame and moth got a sweetheart deal.
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You know what, the drummer is my manager. He’s busy. And I’m busy. I don’t need the dough, though. But having said that, there’s a limit to how much bad music I wanna play.
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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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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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I did it when I was young, and some of the music was OK, but it wasn’t great.
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