Plantin’ lemon trees since I was twenty-three
JULIA MICHAELSPeople are always going to have something to say about you or your body. They will always try to attack you when you’re feeling the most happy or the most yourself you’ve ever been.
More Julia Michaels Quotes
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I think that women are afraid to be vulnerable because they think it makes them look weak.
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I think artists are aware that talking gives a songwriter so much material. If they just tell us what’s happening, it’s so much easier for us to write a song that’s specific to them.
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There is so much power in vulnerability, and I am proud to be that typecast.
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If you listen to the radio, it’s all men who are emotional and women who are sexual. There’s nothing wrong with that! It definitely should be the case, but it makes me sad that women are afraid to be emotional because it makes them look weak.
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My boyfriend and I like to fight a lot. I have a lot of problems. He has a lot of problems. Somehow, we always work them out and find a way back to each other.
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Tired of people telling me how I should have a fucking body. What I should wear on it. How I should act with it. What I should fucking shave off of it.
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When you first start out, people think this is super easy and you find your crew super quick. But you’ve really got to go through songwriter boot camp to find your people.
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Stylistically, things are becoming cooler. People are trying different things and combining genres.
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I’ve written poetry most of my life.
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I had all these singles come out within a two-month period, and then nothing for almost two years. You start to feel a little irrelevant. You realize how many people there are trying to be songwriters and how competitive it is and how political things can be.
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It never feels like work. I get to go to the studio and be with my friends every day and write new things and experiment with new sounds. We just have a blast.
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Still finding silly string in weird places.
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I do love all types of music. I could be in a session for eight hours, and when I leave, I’ll instinctively go to the radio or put on my favourite songs.
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I’m very emotional and vulnerable.
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I have, like, sensory overload problems.
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Women often don’t want to be typecast as the girl that’s sad.
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I’m a very stimulated person.
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It’s 2016. Men are more vulnerable than ever.
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Love is weird.
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I just want to write fun, interesting music that pushes boundaries and is still true to myself. I want people to feel something.
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I write songs for myself, but I never keep them. I’m like, ‘O.K., that was my therapy – it’s out of my body now. I’m going to give it to somebody else so it can be their therapy, too.’
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My favorite food is hot Cheetos. I could eat those every day.
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People are going to assume whatever they want to assume.
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People are always going to have something to say about you or your body. They will always try to attack you when you’re feeling the most happy or the most yourself you’ve ever been.
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I would give anything to hold your hands like this again.
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I’ve been the person who hides behind people and lets everyone else do their thing, and I’ve been content there.
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