Ingrid Michaelson famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

If you wait for someone else's hand, you will surely fall down.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Fall #Hands #Waiting
Happy is the Heart that still feels Pain
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Pain #Heart #Feels
All the broken hearts in the world still beat
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Heart #Broken #World
I love you more than I could ever promise because you take me the way I am.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Valentines Day #I Love You More #Promise
Maybe I think you're cute and funny. Maybe I wanna do what bunnies do with you, if you know what I mean.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Cute #Valentines Day #Mean
Have you ever thought about what protects our hearts? Just a cage of rib bones and other various parts. So it's fairly simple to cut right through the mess, And to stop the muscle that makes us confess
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Heart #Cutting #Simple
When I said I was born a feminist, I was born thinking woman are equal to men, if not stronger than men. That's the way I always was.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Men #Thinking #Feminist
I've never been one to get up on a soapbox and preach. I just live my life the way I live my life.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Soapbox #Way #Living My Life
Music to me is something that I didn't choose; it was a necessity. I grew up with music, my father is a musician. It makes me happy; it makes people happy.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Father #People #Musician
Kids can be cruel enough as it is, but cyber bullying or you're on Instagram and see your friends are all somewhere and you're not there. Then it's like, "Why am I not there?" Girls are using apps to change the way their faces look so the look quote-unquote perfect and beautiful. I feel like kids these days, it's gotta be just a big ball of anxiety.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Beautiful #Girl #Bullying
What you see online isn't real. How many likes you get on Instagram doesn't have any bearing on how good of a person you are, how good your heart is. It's all for fun; it shouldn't affect you so deeply.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Fun #Real #Heart
My mother passed away, my marriage ended, and I moved. Those are some pretty big things to let go of. But I find that if you hold on to something too tightly, you strangle it and yourself. If you don't let go, and let things go through you, it's toxic - physically.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Letting Go #Mother #Toxic
It should be like a driver's license - no one can have an Instagram until they're 18. It's the wild, wild west, the internet.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#West #Instagram #Internet
I try to keeps things pretty light, try to make people laugh. I find it difficult to keep trying to promote myself. I know that's the whole point of it, to promote my music, but I like to use it to be funny and silly.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Silly #Light #People
I didn't grow up in a naked household, but nudity was not a taboo thing. My mother was an artist and there were naked sculptures and paintings all over the place.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Mother #Growing Up #Artist
For as long as we can trace back human life, there's always been some sort of music - ceremonies, rituals. It's part of the human makeup.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Makeup #Long #Human Life
I think kids who have music in their lives are more focused. They have better attention spans. They excel more in their studies. They have a better sense of self-esteem and self-worth.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Self Esteem #Kids #Self Worth
I think just letting go is a really good thing to do in many areas of your life, songwriting included.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Letting Go #Thinking #Good Things
With Twitter and Instagram and all of these vehicles where fans can directly interact with you and get your attention, there's a little bit of an entitlement. Like, "Why won't you follow me or write me back?" Well, if I write you back, then I have to write everyone back.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Writing #Fans #Attention
Sometimes to move forward you have to let go. I figured that out through opening myself up, allowing people into my creative process. It allowed me to write songs that surprised me, and in fact, inspired me.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Letting Go #Song #Moving
Some of the songs I wanted to be really full, [but] there's something to be said for just a voice and a guitar
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Song #Guitar #Voice
That sounds really simplistic, but if I'm in an enclosed space, or my apartment, and I live very close to a park - there's something about being outside and being near things that are green.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Space #Sound #Green
Being in a room with other people's energy yields such a different result. I love writing by myself still, but there's something amazing about sharing that experience with someone else.
-- Ingrid Michaelson

#Writing #Yield #People

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