It’s not easy in this phosphorescent gloom telling waking dreams apart anyhow.
AIMEE MANNBut 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.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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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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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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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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Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.
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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.
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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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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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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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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 drew a bird that was here, a kind of sweet chanticleer. But with a terrible fear that the cage couldn’t tame
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If you’re an artist trying to put out your own record on your own label, it’s hard to get a distribution deal because no one wants to sign a deal with one entity.
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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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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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They want to sign distribution deals with labels, who have lots of product, lots of artists.
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