I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
MELANIE MARTINEZI’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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Everyone wants to be good but good is only what we’re taught to perceive.
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My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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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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The title is the first thing that I have. Then when I have that title, I have to make sure that the title is like, so I have to make sure I can tell a whole story from that one title and like make sure that it, from beginning to end it makes sense.
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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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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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Loving yourself + others is a magically addictive sensation.
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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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Just wanna be held once in a Blue Moon.
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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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I definitely love horror movies and all that for sure.
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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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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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I was always hard on myself for taking things too personally.
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