Quotes by Chrisette Michele

About Chrisette Michele:

Chrisette Michele Payne is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter. She was signed to the Motown Records but recently left in order to sign herself under her own label Rich Hipster. She has also won a Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance in 2009 for her song "Be OK".
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I'm an advocate of music in schools. It's important to me that music is in as many schools as possible across this country and across the world. I think that it's a lost art form because kids aren't as exposed to it as maybe they used to be, or shoul...

Chrisette Michele

Lately though I've been in love with myself and I've become my own best friend.

Chrisette Michele

Truth is, I cut my hair for freedom, not for beauty.

Chrisette Michele

The truth is an artist like me who doesn't get the type of promotion that we see more commercial artists receive, and especially in this climate of the music business, you have to be creative about how you promote yourself.

Chrisette Michele

A female piano player is always pretty cool to me.

Chrisette Michele

I think everything that happens in life we're prepared for in ways we really don't really know.

Chrisette Michele

When I was in school I used to prank my teachers all the time. But I was really, really nice. I love to make people laugh. And even in those pranks, the teachers would laugh most of the time.

Chrisette Michele

I like trendy clothes just like everybody else does.

Chrisette Michele

I like Bloomingdales, and I like a store called Scoop.

Chrisette Michele

It doesn't take a year to sing a song. Takes a year for people to figure out how to market it.

Chrisette Michele

If you want to put out a song that you wrote yesterday, tomorrow go on Twitter, type in a new URL, and give it to the people!

Chrisette Michele

My shaven head is my way of saying 'I wont take no for an answer,' it is my way of saying 'I believe in my creativity and artistry.'

Chrisette Michele

I used to be so afraid to say what I really think.

Chrisette Michele

People are mean and hateful, angry - haters everywhere, stupid blogs.

Chrisette Michele

I'm going to go out on tour when I feel like going on tour.

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My ears sort of turn off when someone tells me that what my heart is saying isn't a good idea.

Chrisette Michele

I have epiphanies all the time, because I'm always thinking. I'm a thinker. I'm always writing poetry, I'm always coming to conclusions.

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Meeting all the wonderful, new people and people appreciating my new music has been a really fun and blessed ride.

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Author Bio

  • NameChrisette Michele
  • DescriptionAmerican musician
  • BornDecember 8, 1982
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSinger-songwriter; Composer; Jazz Musician