I think the transition between singing covers on a reality show to being able to do my own thing was really exciting. I’m no longer singing covers every second, and people are actually getting to hear my own original music.
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And still as an adult like I do as well, you know what I mean like I literally just cried in the first interview that I had today. Like, I’m just a very emotional human.
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You are the seashell planting your existence on the shore catching the attention of many even if they aren’t picking you up, but just merely walking by.
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I think that every decision I make in my life is based off of an emotion – and it definitely hurts me in some situations, and helps in some situations, like obviously writing and stuff is my favourite thing to do because I get to use all of my emotions and express them in that way.
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Eventually I realized that Cry Baby was a character that was based off of me, and that we had a lot of similarities.
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Loving yourself + others is a magically addictive sensation.
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Tangled in transformation.
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I definitely love horror movies and all that for sure.
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I definitely fall in love quickly, and I’m very in love with being in love. But it is hard for me to write about love.
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I was very vocal about how I wanted to be portrayed on the show, and how I wanted the stage setup to be.
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I go with what I like and I generally just cling to things that are pastel and remind me of being a little kid. It’s just what it is right now, but I go through phases.
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Just because I’m an artist doesn’t mean I should be treated differently.
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I’m insane, I’m emotional, but I’d rather be that than a robot. So that’s definitely something that I wanted to get out there. Especially with Cry Baby’s story, because the album is about Cry Baby but I realized that me and her went through the same change.
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So like what I want to do is connect all of my albums and make it tell a bigger kind of story. So the first album is very focused on her family life and her love life.
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Is it easier to pretend we are as perfect as the stars above?
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I love directing my music videos and writing video treatments, and I think it’s all just because I love the visual aspect of it as well.
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