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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.

Aimee Mann

In the ’70s, everybody thought drugs were just good times. People didn’t really know about drug addiction, or that such a thing existed.
AIMEE MANN

Drug Everybody Good People Recovery Think Thought Time
It really doesn’t matter to me what people say about me anymore.
AIMEE MANN

Anymore Matter People Real
I think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
AIMEE MANN

Engage Happy Interest Think
All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn’t be enough to bring me back to zero.
AIMEE MANN

Back Bring Drug Enough Perfect Superhero Zero
Everybody kind of understands, Oh yeah you take drugs and it does something to your brain and then you can’t stop.
AIMEE MANN

Brain Drug Everybody Feeling Something Stop Understand
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.
AIMEE MANN

Allergic Car Context Fall Listen Music Old Radio Reaction Thing Working Year
I wanted to try to write songs on the piano to get a different flavor.
AIMEE MANN

Different Flavor Piano Song Want Writing
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.
AIMEE MANN

Artist Deal Distribution Entity Label Own Record Sign Trying
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.
AIMEE MANN

Album Antidote Aspect Emotion Everyone Extract Feeling Music Think
People don’t buy records anymore. I don’t know how people can support themselves.
AIMEE MANN

Anymore People Record Support Themselves
All that I need now is someone with the brains and the know-how to tell me what I want.
AIMEE MANN

Brain Know Need Someone Tell Want
There’s a lot of music that sounds like it’s literally computer-generated, totally divorced from a guy sitting down at an instrument.
AIMEE MANN

Computer Divorce Down Generated Guy Literally Lot Music Sit Sound
Knowing record labels and knowing the kinds of things they would object to-they just object to everything that’s interesting.
AIMEE MANN

Everything Interest Know Label Object Record
You drew a bird that was here, a kind of sweet chanticleer. But with a terrible fear that the cage couldn’t tame
AIMEE MANN

Bird Cage Fear Sweet Tame Terrible
I did it when I was young, and some of the music was OK, but it wasn’t great.
AIMEE MANN

Great Music OK Some Young
The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
AIMEE MANN

Always Coming Knock never One Out Punch

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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