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.
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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Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
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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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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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When things are really great, it just means everything’s in it’s place.
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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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I’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
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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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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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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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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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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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It’s in the dictionary. And when I find what it is, I’ll write it down in case it comes up again, I’ll be certain to avoid it.
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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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I think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
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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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