Aimee Mann Quotes, Writing Quotes, Come Up Quotes

It's in the dictionary. And when I find what it is, I'll write it down in case it comes up again, I'll be certain to avoid it.

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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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Something gets lost when you translate. It's hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.

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I'm selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.

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One of the things I've really gotten past in the last couple of years is the idea of being made uncomfortable by the way things appear, rather than how things are. 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. 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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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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I certainly understand that we're all trying to make a living, but I'm not thinking about that when I'm making it. 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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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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I might be stupid to think love is love, but I do.

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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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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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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 believe in asking people to spend $15 on something they've never heard before. That's just unreasonable.

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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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It's not easy in this phosphorescent gloom telling waking dreams apart anyhow.

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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 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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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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The moth don't care when he sees the flame He might get burned, but he's in the game And once he's in, he can't go back He'll beat his wings till he burns them black 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 And nothing fuels a good flirtation Like need and anger and desperation No, the moth don't care if the flame is real.

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