You drew a bird that was here, a kind of sweet chanticleer. But with a terrible fear that the cage couldn’t tame
AIMEE MANNSomething gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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But I can’t confront the doubts I have. I can’t admit that maybe the past was bad, and so, for the sake of momentum I’m condemning the future to death so it can match the past.
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Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
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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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I might be stupid to think love is love, but I do.
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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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No, the moth don’t care when he sees the flame The moth don’t care if the flame is real ‘Cause flame and moth got a sweetheart deal.
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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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It really doesn’t matter to me what people say about me anymore.
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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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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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All that I need now is someone with the brains and the know-how to tell me what I want.
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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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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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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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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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