Michelle Shocked Inspirational Quotes (28)

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.

Prayer is so incredibly powerful. It keeps you in perfect peace.

The secret to a long life is knowin' when it's time to go.

The thing I fail to do is fully comprehend what's given back to me by the audience. You would think you would be a performer partly so you could feel all the appreciation or adulation, but I haven't quite managed that yet.