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I definitely always thought of myself as a songwriter before a singer.

Julia Michaels

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.
JULIA MICHAELS

Easy People Quick Song Start Thinking Yourself
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.
JULIA MICHAELS

Appearance Emotional Listening Man Sex Weakness Woman
My sister was the singer, and I always had the mentality there could only be one in the family.
JULIA MICHAELS

Family Mental Oneself Sing Sister Thinking
I just wanted to write the songs. I never wanted to sing them.
JULIA MICHAELS

Myself Sing Song Writing
I could make apple pie every single day. You need to be super precise in order for it to be perfect. I’m such a perfectionist that baking is calming for me. I’ve never burnt anything, thank God.
JULIA MICHAELS

Burn Food God Myself Perfection
There is so much power in vulnerability, and I am proud to be that typecast.
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Myeself Power Proud Vulnerability
People are going to assume whatever they want to assume.
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People Thinking
Love is weird.
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Love One Liner Weird
I’ve written poetry most of my life.
JULIA MICHAELS

Life Myself Poetry Writing
If I get writer’s block – this is going to sound funny – I take a shower. Something about the water feels like I’m cleaning my brain as well as my body.
JULIA MICHAELS

Clean Feeling Funny Myself Sound Water Writing
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.
JULIA MICHAELS

Feeling Friendship Myself Sound Work
Stylistically, things are becoming cooler. People are trying different things and combining genres.
JULIA MICHAELS

Combination Different Music People Sing Try
Women often don’t want to be typecast as the girl that’s sad.
JULIA MICHAELS

Girl Sad Woman
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.’
JULIA MICHAELS

Body Myself Song Therapy Writing
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.
JULIA MICHAELS

Date People Work Yourself
I have, like, sensory overload problems.
JULIA MICHAELS

Issues Myself Problem

I definitely always thought of myself as a songwriter before a singer.

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