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.
AIMEE MANNIn the ’70s, everybody thought drugs were just good times. People didn’t really know about drug addiction, or that such a thing existed.
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All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn’t be enough to bring me back to zero.
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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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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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I did it when I was young, and some of the music was OK, but it wasn’t great.
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I certainly understand that we’re all trying to make a living, but I’m not thinking about that when I’m making it.
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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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It really doesn’t matter to me what people say about me anymore.
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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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They want to sign distribution deals with labels, who have lots of product, lots of artists.
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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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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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You get into the cadence in your mind, and it’s hard to make the kind of left turn that you probably need to keep it really interesting.
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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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People don’t buy records anymore. I don’t know how people can support themselves.
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Everyone’s just extracting meaning and feeling and emotion from almost every aspect of music, and I think that for me, it’s a huge antidote to that to have a concept album.
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