Life 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.
AIMEE MANNNightly 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.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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It’s more important for me to have a good record with good music and be part of a movie that’s good and where the music is used in a really great way. That’s the important thing. The other stuff you want to say about it, I don’t care.
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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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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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Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
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I’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
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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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When things are really great, it just means everything’s in it’s place.
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It’s funny, because my last record was a lot about isolation and people living in separate worlds that other people can’t even understand, which drug addiction is the perfect negative example of.
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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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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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People don’t buy records anymore. I don’t know how people can support themselves.
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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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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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In 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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