I probably would’ve kept slogging on that same chord change, because there’s a tendency to have that happen.
AIMEE MANNFor 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.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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It’s not easy in this phosphorescent gloom telling waking dreams apart anyhow.
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No, the moth don’t care when he sees the flame The moth don’t care if the flame is real ‘Cause flame and moth got a sweetheart deal.
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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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Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more 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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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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Knowing record labels and knowing the kinds of things they would object to-they just object to everything that’s interesting.
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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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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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The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.
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People don’t buy records anymore. I don’t know how people can support themselves.
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Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won’t put these futures back together.
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It really doesn’t matter to me what people say about me anymore.
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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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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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