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.
MELANIE MARTINEZI always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
More Melanie Martinez Quotes
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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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I’m gonna write from personal experience, from emotion, from whatever the hell I’m feeling that day.
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Just because I’m an artist doesn’t mean I should be treated differently.
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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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My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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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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My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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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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Life boils down to two paths, love and fear. Which will you choose?
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Mark Ryden is my favorite visual artist.
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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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No human interaction, just killing dead parts of myself to make room for the new.
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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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If I don’t see a music video to it while writing it, I just scrap it immediately. It’s very visual.
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If you can’t handle a heart like mine, don’t waste your time with me.
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