I probably would’ve kept slogging on that same chord change, because there’s a tendency to have that happen.
AIMEE MANNThe king of the jailhouse and the queen of the road think sharing the burden will lighten the load.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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One of the things I’ve really gotten past in the last couple of years is the idea of being made uncomfortable by the way things appear, rather than how things are.
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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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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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Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won’t put these futures back together.
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Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
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People don’t buy records anymore. I don’t know how people can support themselves.
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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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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 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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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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All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn’t be enough to bring me back to zero.
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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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I did it when I was young, and some of the music was OK, but it wasn’t great.
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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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Life is a series of problems to figure out how to solve gracefully and with dignity. That is what life is and I can’t see it any other way.
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