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.
AIMEE MANNI suppose I should be happy to be misread; better be that than some of the other things I have become.
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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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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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Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won’t put these futures back together.
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When things are really great, it just means everything’s in it’s place.
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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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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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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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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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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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It’s not easy in this phosphorescent gloom telling waking dreams apart anyhow.
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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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All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn’t be enough to bring me back to zero.
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I wanted to try to write songs on the piano to get a different flavor.
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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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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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