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.
AIMEE MANNI thought everything was interesting. I wanted to go scuba diving and I wanted to learn how to surf.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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Nightly you retrace your steps again to return to the scene of the crime. It’s uncanny how you hover in the air of the wreckage that you left behind.
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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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When things are really great, it just means everything’s in it’s place.
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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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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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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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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn’t be enough to bring me back to zero.
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Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
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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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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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You drew a bird that was here, a kind of sweet chanticleer. But with a terrible fear that the cage couldn’t tame
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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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I think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
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