The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
AIMEE MANNI don’t consider myself a great writer, but I would like to think that I can at least proof- read.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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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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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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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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The king of the jailhouse and the queen of the road think sharing the burden will lighten the load.
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Everybody kind of understands, Oh yeah you take drugs and it does something to your brain and then you can’t stop.
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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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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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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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Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
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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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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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I thought everything was interesting. I wanted to go scuba diving and I wanted to learn how to surf.
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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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And if that’s your sole motivation, it’s going to reflect that narcissistic greed and you’re going to hear it in the music.
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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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