I don’t believe in asking people to spend $15 on something they’ve never heard before. That’s just unreasonable.
AIMEE MANNI don’t envy anybody trying to start a career right. There really is no music business left, in a lot of ways.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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They want to sign distribution deals with labels, who have lots of product, lots of artists.
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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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Knowing record labels and knowing the kinds of things they would object to-they just object to everything that’s interesting.
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When things are really great, it just means everything’s in it’s place.
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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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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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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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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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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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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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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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All that I need now is someone with the brains and the know-how to tell me what I want.
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Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
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There’s a lot of music that sounds like it’s literally computer-generated, totally divorced from a guy sitting down at an instrument.
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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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