But I can’t confront the doubts I have. I can’t admit that maybe the past was bad, and so, for the sake of momentum I’m condemning the future to death so it can match the past.
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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And if that’s your sole motivation, it’s going to reflect that narcissistic greed and you’re going to hear it in the music.
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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won’t put these futures back together.
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And nothing fuels a good flirtation Like need and anger and desperation No, the moth don’t care if the flame is real.
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Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
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They want to sign distribution deals with labels, who have lots of product, lots of artists.
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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.
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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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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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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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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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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 easier to describe that shame, that horrible feeling of not being able to control your own life.
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The moth don’t care when he sees the flame He might get burned, but he’s in the game And once he’s in, he can’t go back He’ll beat his wings till he burns them black.
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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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