And if that’s your sole motivation, it’s going to reflect that narcissistic greed and you’re going to hear it in the music.
AIMEE MANNClearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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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.
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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 your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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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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You 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.
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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 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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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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All that I need now is someone with the brains and the know-how to tell me what I want.
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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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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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It’s not easy in this phosphorescent gloom telling waking dreams apart anyhow.
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When things are really great, it just means everything’s in it’s place.
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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 wanted to try to write songs on the piano to get a different flavor.
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