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.
MELANIE MARTINEZI’ll always definitely strive to write songs that are going to help people feel confident in themselves.
More Melanie Martinez Quotes
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Just as quick as you receive my magic, I can take it away.
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My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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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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Dollhouse was definitely inspired by the whole Edward Scissorhands vibe where all of the houses are perfect, but inside each home there are very messed up families.
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Tangled in transformation.
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I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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Just wanna be held once in a Blue Moon.
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My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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No human interaction, just killing dead parts of myself to make room for the new.
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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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I’ve had a lot of people come up to me after shows and tell me that “Dollhouse” really helped them with whatever they were going through with their families. I thought that was really amazing, that it could mean one thing for me but another thing for someone else.
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When I was younger I used to be really into photography, and I still am, I just don’t really get to do it besides taking my own artists photos and stuff like that.
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A lot of people say if you can’t love yourself, then you can’t love others. It’s always different, but I definitely have loved a lot in my life.
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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 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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Time traveling through roots to birth healing fruit.
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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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Mark Ryden is my favorite visual artist.
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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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When I was younger I used to be really into photography, and I still am, I just don’t really get to do it besides taking my own artists photos and stuff like that.
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Indulging in the pleasures of creation.
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It’s very hard to be an artist, on my first album, and I’m like asking for money for a music video for every song – it’s so hard to do. You have to pick your battles for sure, but I definitely want – and I’ve always worked to make it all connect – for all of it to feel cohesive.
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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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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’ve had so many insecurities, and am still getting over a lot.
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My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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