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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

If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
AIMEE MANN

Early Low Pretty Process Standard Stop
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
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.
AIMEE MANN

Busy Dough Drummer Limit Manger Need Play
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.
AIMEE MANN

Again Air Crime Nightly Retrace Return Scene Step
Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
AIMEE MANN

Care Cool Interesting Less Thinking Want
They want to sign distribution deals with labels, who have lots of product, lots of artists.
AIMEE MANN

Artist Deal Distribution Label Lot Product Sign Want
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
Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
AIMEE MANN

Business Clearly Content Lot
I probably would’ve kept slogging on that same chord change, because there’s a tendency to have that happen.
AIMEE MANN

Change Chord Happen Interest Kept Mind Need Probably Same Slog Tendency
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.’
AIMEE MANN

Allow Anything Girl Gotten Grew Older Realize Thought Time Women
The king of the jailhouse and the queen of the road think sharing the burden will lighten the load.
AIMEE MANN

Jailhouse King Lighten Load Queen Road Share Think Thinking
Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
AIMEE MANN

Lost Perspective Something Translate
Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
AIMEE MANN

Anyone Freak Love never Rank Save Sex Suspect
I don’t envy anybody trying to start a career right. There really is no music business left, in a lot of ways.
AIMEE MANN

Business Career Envy Left Lot Music Really Right Trying Way
I don’t believe in asking people to spend $15 on something they’ve never heard before. That’s just unreasonable.
AIMEE MANN

Asking Before Believe Heard People Something Unreasonable
I thought everything was interesting. I wanted to go scuba diving and I wanted to learn how to surf.
AIMEE MANN

Everything Girl Interest Interesting Learn Scuba Surf Thought Want

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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