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.
AIMEE MANNAnd if that’s your sole motivation, it’s going to reflect that narcissistic greed and you’re going to hear it in the music.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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One of the things I’ve really gotten past in the last couple of years is the idea of being made uncomfortable by the way things appear, rather than how things are.
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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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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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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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I’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
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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.
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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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What’s interesting to me is drama and conflict. Things aren’t interesting without conflict and resolution of conflict – or striving towards a resolutions of conflict.
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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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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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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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It really doesn’t matter to me what people say about me anymore.
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It’s not easy in this phosphorescent gloom telling waking dreams apart anyhow.
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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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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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