Telling what you feel, trying to talk about what’s important to you, does not make you weaker.
AIMEE MANNThe knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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Nightly you retrace your steps again to return to the scene of the crime. It’s uncanny how you hover in the air of the wreckage that you left behind.
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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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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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If you’re an artist trying to put out your own record on your own label, it’s hard to get a distribution deal because no one wants to sign a deal with one entity.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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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 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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