I probably would’ve kept slogging on that same chord change, because there’s a tendency to have that happen.
AIMEE MANNYou 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.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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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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Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
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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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All that I need now is someone with the brains and the know-how to tell me what I want.
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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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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.
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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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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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I don’t consider myself a great writer, but I would like to think that I can at least proof- read.
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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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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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I have a 6-year-old, and his thing is to turn on Radio Disney in the car, and I get such an allergic reaction to listening to that music and the context into which it falls. I’m really working on him about that.
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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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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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