I suppose I should be happy to be misread; better be that than some of the other things I have become.
AIMEE MANNWhen 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.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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It really doesn’t matter to me what people say about me anymore.
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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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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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Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
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It’s easier to describe that shame, that horrible feeling of not being able to control your own life.
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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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Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
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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 don’t believe in asking people to spend $15 on something they’ve never heard before. That’s just unreasonable.
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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 don’t consider myself a great writer, but I would like to think that I can at least proof- read.
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I wanted to try to write songs on the piano to get a different flavor.
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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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The king of the jailhouse and the queen of the road think sharing the burden will lighten the load.
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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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