If I don’t see a music video to it while writing it, I just scrap it immediately. It’s very visual.
MELANIE MARTINEZI was very vocal about how I wanted to be portrayed on the show, and how I wanted the stage setup to be.
More Melanie Martinez Quotes
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I think, being emotional is this thing that people think you’re not strong. They don’t look at you as a strong person, and it’s weird ‘cuz honestly being emotional has nothing to do with your strength.
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I’m pretty excited for people to listen to the story of each song. It’s definitely like a giant book with different stories in it. They are all very child-like but also a balance between light and dark.
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I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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Love starts inside of you.
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Tangled in transformation.
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Everyone wants to be good but good is only what we’re taught to perceive.
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There are obviously so many artists that are very inspiring, but I can’t say that they like – that I have someone in mind that is like a creative direction of where I want to go as an artist. I think I’m just doing my own thing.
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I think honestly when I was younger I use to love going to carnivals in Long Island. I use to love carnival season; I would drive to every town going to carnivals. That was definitely a favorite memory.
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Doing music is time consuming, will drain you, and stress you out at times. But in the end if you love doing it, and you’re putting out music you’re proud of, it will never feel like work. It’ll just feel like love.
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If you can’t handle a heart like mine, don’t waste your time with me.
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I’m not used to writing about happy emotions, I’m just used to pulling from my sad or angry – happy emotions are very hard for me to portray in music.
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My love language is chocolate.
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My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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Cry Baby is just a character in this world that I’m trying to create, and the music videos are really important to me, and I’ve fought to obviously get all of them approved.
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I was always hard on myself for taking things too personally.
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I was genuinely happy when I wrote that song [Training Wheels] and very in love. That’s a very rare emotion to evoke out of me.
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On the show [the Voice] I obviously wasn’t allowed [singing my own original music], because it’s not that type of show. I think it’s really cool that I get to do my own thing now.
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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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My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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Just wanna be held once in a Blue Moon.
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I listen to a lot of music. But I definitely haven’t looked at an artist and like thought I want to have a song like this.
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I’m glad I got to introduce myself to America by doing a Britney [Spears] song, haha!
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I obviously have a different connection to each song in a different way, and they all mean something different to me.
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I like pop music because it can really affect a large amount of people and if I tell stories and spread messages that I think are really important for people to be aware of, I would want it to be on the biggest platform and I feel like pop is that. I use it as a way to tell stories.
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I’m gonna write from personal experience, from emotion, from whatever the hell I’m feeling that day.
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