People are going to assume whatever they want to assume.
JULIA MICHAELSTired 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.
More Julia Michaels Quotes
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I grew up in Davenport, Iowa, but I moved to Santa Clarita, California, when I was 6.
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Love is weird.
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It’s ingrained in people’s minds that it’s a typecast and a stereotype that women are just emotional and crazy.
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There is so much power in vulnerability, and I am proud to be that typecast.
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My sister was the singer, and I always had the mentality there could only be one in the family.
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I would give anything to hold your hands like this again.
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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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For the first three years, when I was writing, I was doing sessions with a whole bunch of different people all the time every day until I met Lindy Robbins, who kind of mentored me. And then, once you find that, all the pieces come together.
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Working with new people can be really hard and nerve-wracking. When you don’t know the person, it’s like being on a blind date.
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When you start to have success, people look at you differently and expect more from you. With that comes a lot of pressure to perform, so it can be a little overwhelming.
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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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I just remember really loving words and writing about anything I could, and the way I’d remember things, like my library card number, was to make a melody.
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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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I’ve written poetry most of my life.
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We could be history in the making.
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