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Michelle Shocked

"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."

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"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."

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"I've been through some dark times but I've experienced joy too. Now that joy can't be suppressed."
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"Make your own music. It can be done."
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"I'm a perfectionist, which I think is a mistake."
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"Music is not a commodity, it's a resource."
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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."
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"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."
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"People might say I'm difficult, but did you ever hear anyone describe a label as 'difficult'? By nature, artists should challenge. When they call you difficult, it is a reflection of the imbalance of power."
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"Music is too important to be left to professionals."
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"I think people have to choose between living with contradictions or painting themselves into a corner. I have a lot of contradictions."
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"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."
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