I certainly understand that we’re all trying to make a living, but I’m not thinking about that when I’m making it.
AIMEE MANNThe 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.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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What’s interesting to me is drama and conflict. Things aren’t interesting without conflict and resolution of conflict – or striving towards a resolutions of conflict.
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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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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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I might be stupid to think love is love, but I do.
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Telling what you feel, trying to talk about what’s important to you, does not make you weaker.
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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’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
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I probably would’ve kept slogging on that same chord change, because there’s a tendency to have that happen.
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Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
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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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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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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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You get into the cadence in your mind, and it’s hard to make the kind of left turn that you probably need to keep it really interesting.
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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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