All that I need now is someone with the brains and the know-how to tell me what I want.
AIMEE MANNI did it when I was young, and some of the music was OK, but it wasn’t great.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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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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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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The king of the jailhouse and the queen of the road think sharing the burden will lighten the load.
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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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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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I’m really into boxing. I go to a gym and I’m friends with a trainer who’s a pretty famous boxing trainer and I train with him.
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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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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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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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I think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
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It’s more important for me to have a good record with good music and be part of a movie that’s good and where the music is used in a really great way. That’s the important thing. The other stuff you want to say about it, I don’t care.
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Telling what you feel, trying to talk about what’s important to you, does not make you weaker.
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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 wanted to try to write songs on the piano to get a different flavor.
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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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