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 MANNLife is a series of problems to figure out how to solve gracefully and with dignity. That is what life is and I can’t see it any other way.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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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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I think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
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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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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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People don’t buy records anymore. I don’t know how people can support themselves.
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It’s not easy in this phosphorescent gloom telling waking dreams apart anyhow.
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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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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 thought everything was interesting. I wanted to go scuba diving and I wanted to learn how to surf.
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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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I’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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It’s in the dictionary. And when I find what it is, I’ll write it down in case it comes up again, I’ll be certain to avoid it.
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All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn’t be enough to bring me back to zero.
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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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