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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More Melanie Martinez Quotes
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Is it easier to pretend we are as perfect as the stars above?
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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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The flowers you gave me are rotting and still I refuse to throw them, away.
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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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Found euphoria in the comfort of my own home.
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My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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I have definitely noticed I am very passionate. So if I’m fighting with someone I’ll be SO super loud and aggressive, and make sure that my point is heard.
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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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I was always hard on myself for taking things too personally.
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I just don’t really get to watch a lot of movies, like recently at least I haven’t been able to but I did watch The Exorcist for the first time ever, recently, and it didn’t scare me like I thought it was gonna scare me.
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Make sure this [music industry] is what you love to do, and you can’t imagine doing anything else.
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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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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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I definitely have worked trying to create music that inspires girls to feel confident and strong, and feel like they can do anything.
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Just wanna be held once in a Blue Moon.
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I see things that nobody else sees.
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Indulging in the pleasures of creation.
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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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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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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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If you can’t handle a heart like mine, don’t waste your time with me.
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There is a certain level of patience you have to have with yourself to get to the finish line.
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Cry Baby is a character so I think that the next album is going to be about a specific thing in her life or another place in her world. It’s going to be a bit deeper into a bigger picture.
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I’m happy that I get to work with people that I enjoy being around. It’s really cool when people understand and want to help your vision and are like rooting for you. I just, I love them a lot.
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Time traveling through roots to birth healing fruit.
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I never had a lot of friends growing up so having this insane amount of love and support really means a lot to me.
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