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There's something about having an artistic outlet that is so important to the human mind and development. It's as important as any other subject in school. I think it should be mandatory. It's part of our genetic makeup.

Ingrid Michaelson

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Ingrid Michaelson
Age: 44
Born: 1979
Born: December 8
Composer
Guitarist
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Singer-Songwriter
Staten Island
New York City
Ingrid Ellen Michaelson
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