Aimee Mann Quotes

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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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  Important, Trying, Doe

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• I think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.

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  Thinking, Engaged

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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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  Way, Dignity, Problem

  Interview with David Coggins, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 5, 2009.

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• The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.

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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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  Thinking, Proof, Great Writers

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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. It's easier to describe that shame, that horrible feeling of not being able to control your own life.

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  Feelings, Drug, Brain

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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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  Past, Doubt, Momentum

  Song: Momentum

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• Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.

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  Thinking, Interesting, Who Cares

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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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  Knowing, Interesting, Labels

  Interview with David Coggins, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 5, 2009.

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• I might be stupid to think love is love, but I do.

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  Love, Stupid, Thinking

  Song: Mr. Harris, Album: Whatever, 1993

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• I probably would've kept slogging on that same chord change, because there's a tendency to have that happen. 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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  Interesting, Mind, Needs

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• It really doesn't matter to me what people say about me anymore.

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  People, Matter

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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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  Air, Return, Wreckage

  Song: True Believer, 2008

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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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  Thinking, Feelings, Albums

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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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  Drama, Interesting, Conflict

  Interview with David Coggins, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 5, 2009.

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• The king of the jailhouse and the queen of the road think sharing the burden will lighten the load.

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  Kings, Queens, Thinking

  Song: King Of The Jailhouse, Album: The Forgotten Arm, 2005

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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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  Fall, Years, Car

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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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  Brain, Needs, Want

  Song: Ghost World, Album: Bachelor No. 2, 2000

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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. When I grew up in the '70s I thought you had to take drugs. It was almost like I didn't think you had a choice.

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  Recovery, Thinking, People

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• Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won't put these futures back together. All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn't be enough to bring me back to zero.

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  Zero, Keys, Perfect

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• When things are really great, it just means everything's in it's place.

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  Inspirational, Mean, Really Great

  Song: I've Had It, Album: Whatever, 1993

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• If your standards are low, you're going to stop pretty early on in the process.

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  Lows, Process, Standards

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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. They want to sign distribution deals with labels, who have lots of product, lots of artists.

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  Artist, Trying, Labels

  Source: www.motherjones.com

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• People don't buy records anymore. I don't know how people can support themselves.

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  People, Support, Records

  Interview with David Coggins, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 5, 2009.

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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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  Careers, Envy, Trying

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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