Because I grew up in the 60s girls were not allowed to do anything. As I’ve gotten older and realized that women can do things like that I thought, ‘Why not? Now’s the time.’
AIMEE MANNI wanted to try to write songs on the piano to get a different flavor.
More Aimee Mann Quotes
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I’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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I probably would’ve kept slogging on that same chord change, because there’s a tendency to have that happen.
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Save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they can never love anyone.
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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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Something gets lost when you translate. It’s hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
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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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It’s easier to describe that shame, that horrible feeling of not being able to control your own life.
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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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It really doesn’t matter to me what people say about me anymore.
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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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I might be stupid to think love is love, but I do.
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When things are really great, it just means everything’s in it’s place.
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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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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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