The 45+ Aimee Mann Quotes

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.

If Your Standards Are Low, You're Going To Stop Pretty Early On In The Process.

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.

I'm Selling More Records On My Own Than I Did On Major Labels.

I Don't Believe In Asking People To Spend $15 On Something They've Never Heard Before. That's Just Unreasonable.

People Don't Buy Records Anymore. I Don't Know How People Can Support Themselves.

I Don't Envy Anybody Trying To Start A Career Right. There Really Is No Music Business Left, In A Lot Of Ways.

I Wanted To Try To Write Songs On The Piano To Get A Different Flavor.

Save Me From The Ranks Of The Freaks Who Suspect They Can Never Love Anyone.

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.

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.

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.