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Michelle Shocked
American
Musician
Born:
Feb 24
,
1962
Life
Me
Music
Myself
Think
You
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I accepted a change in my life. I didn't choose that change and those are the best changes to make.
Michelle Shocked
Life
Best
Change
My Life
Changes
Those
Make
Accepted
Choose
I've been through some dark times but I've experienced joy too. Now that joy can't be suppressed.
Michelle Shocked
Joy
Dark
Suppressed
Too
Some
Through
Been
Times
Experienced
Now
Writing and singing does give me some kind of release from the demons of my past, it is a therapy of sorts, but to be honest, my marriage played a more important role in the acceptance of myself than performance has ever done.
Michelle Shocked
Myself
Me
Marriage
Acceptance
Writing
Important
Singing
Past
To Be Honest
Release
Kind
Some
Give
Give Me
More
Performance
Sort
Does
Important Role
Demons
Than
Role
Done
Therapy
Ever
Played
Honest
I'm a perfectionist, which I think is a mistake.
Michelle Shocked
Mistake
Think
Perfectionist
Which
Music is too important to be left to professionals.
Michelle Shocked
Music
Important
Too
Left
Professionals
Ideals are not something I can control. It's not logic that convinces me of something, it's what my heart says. My heart has a way of involving me in things, which can only be good for the music.
Michelle Shocked
Music
Good
Me
Heart
Control
Way
Says
Logic
Something
Only
Ideals
Involving
Which
Things
They sign a bunch of women, and they call it a movement. I don't like the way women in music have been identified as women first and musicians second.
Michelle Shocked
Music
Musicians
Women
First
Way
Sign
Like
Identified
Call
Been
Bunch
Movement
Second
I think the word soul has gotta come into it. Music that's created just for consuming lacks that soul, that swing, that feeling.
Michelle Shocked
Music
Soul
Word
Feeling
Think
Consuming
Come
Gotta
Lacks
Just
Created
Swing
Music is not a commodity, it's a resource.
Michelle Shocked
Music
Resource
Commodity
I try to look at this music career thing as the means to an end. And really, at the end of it, I see myself on a sailboat, sailing off the edge of the world.
Michelle Shocked
Music
Myself
World
Try
Edge
Music Career
See
Look
Sailboat
Sailing
Off
End
Really
Means
Thing
Career
As I look back over my life, before I had any real identity, I was a traveler. I grew up an Army brat, a runaway, an activist, and a musician. All my life I've been traveling.
Michelle Shocked
Life
Army
My Life
Before
Back
Musician
All My Life
Runaway
Had
Over
Look
Identity
Real
Been
Up
Brat
Any
Grew
Activist
Traveler
Traveling
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