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.
JULIA MICHAELSI grew up in Davenport, Iowa, but I moved to Santa Clarita, California, when I was 6.
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I’ve always been a writer. I’ve always loved words, ever since I was a kid.
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People are going to assume whatever they want to assume.
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An artist could have a really big relationship, and then they break up, and any song after that, people are automatically going to assume that that song is about that person.
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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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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.
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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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We could be history in the making.
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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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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 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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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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I’m very emotional and vulnerable.
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Orange magic in your eyes, on my mind
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I just wanted to write the songs. I never wanted to sing them.
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Hula-hooping. It makes me feel free. My stepsister introduced me to it. I used to have panic attacks all the time, and she hula-hooped to cope with her own anxiety.
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I would give anything to hold your hands like this again.
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It’s 2016. Men are more vulnerable than ever.
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I definitely always thought of myself as a songwriter before a singer.
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Plantin’ lemon trees since I was twenty-three
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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’m a very stimulated person.
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There is so much power in vulnerability, and I am proud to be that typecast.
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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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Still finding silly string in weird places.
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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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Women often don’t want to be typecast as the girl that’s sad.
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