Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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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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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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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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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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 think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
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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 probably would’ve kept slogging on that same chord change, because there’s a tendency to have that happen.
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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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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’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
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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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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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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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Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won’t put these futures back together.
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Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
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