In the ’70s, everybody thought drugs were just good times. People didn’t really know about drug addiction, or that such a thing existed.
AIMEE MANNI think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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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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All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn’t be enough to bring me back to zero.
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The moth don’t care when he sees the flame He might get burned, but he’s in the game And once he’s in, he can’t go back He’ll beat his wings till he burns them black.
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I don’t envy anybody trying to start a career right. There really is no music business left, in a lot of ways.
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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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It’s easier to describe that shame, that horrible feeling of not being able to control your own life.
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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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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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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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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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People don’t buy records anymore. I don’t know how people can support themselves.
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It’s funny, because my last record was a lot about isolation and people living in separate worlds that other people can’t even understand, which drug addiction is the perfect negative example of.
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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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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 think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
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