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.
AIMEE MANNBecause 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.’
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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I think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
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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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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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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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Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won’t put these futures back together.
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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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It really doesn’t matter to me what people say about me anymore.
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And nothing fuels a good flirtation Like need and anger and desperation No, the moth don’t care if the flame is real.
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Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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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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People don’t buy records anymore. I don’t know how people can support themselves.
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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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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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