Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
AIMEE MANNI probably would’ve kept slogging on that same chord change, because there’s a tendency to have that happen.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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I have a 6-year-old, and his thing is to turn on Radio Disney in the car, and I get such an allergic reaction to listening to that music and the context into which it falls. I’m really working on him about that.
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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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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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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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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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I thought everything was interesting. I wanted to go scuba diving and I wanted to learn how to surf.
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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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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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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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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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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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I don’t consider myself a great writer, but I would like to think that I can at least proof- read.
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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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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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