I think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
AIMEE MANNClearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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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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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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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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Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won’t put these futures back together.
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Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
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It really doesn’t matter to me what people say about me anymore.
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Telling what you feel, trying to talk about what’s important to you, does not make you weaker.
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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.
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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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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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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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I did it when I was young, and some of the music was OK, but it wasn’t great.
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Everybody kind of understands, Oh yeah you take drugs and it does something to your brain and then you can’t stop.
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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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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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