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.
MELANIE MARTINEZDoing 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.
More Melanie Martinez Quotes
-
-
I was very vocal about how I wanted to be portrayed on the show, and how I wanted the stage setup to be.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
Cry Baby wasn’t necessarily a baby theme but I understand what they’re saying. So like, Cry Baby is definitely a remaining character throughout all of my albums.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
Mark Ryden is my favorite visual artist.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
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.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
There are a lot of people who go their whole lives without truly knowing what love is, or ever experiencing that.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
I’ll always definitely strive to write songs that are going to help people feel confident in themselves.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
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.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
I definitely love horror movies and all that for sure.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
Make sure this [music industry] is what you love to do, and you can’t imagine doing anything else.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
We all have holes, chips and scratches on us but these wear marks represent our journey, our wisdom, our knowledge, our lessons learned, our strength, and our vitality.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
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.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
Found euphoria in the comfort of my own home.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
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.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
I was always hard on myself for taking things too personally.
MELANIE MARTINEZ -
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.
MELANIE MARTINEZ