I don’t consider myself a great writer, but I would like to think that I can at least proof- read.
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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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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I suppose I should be happy to be misread; better be that than some of the other things I have become.
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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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I don’t envy anybody trying to start a career right. There really is no music business left, in a lot of ways.
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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.
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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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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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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.
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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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I’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
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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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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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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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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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