Just because I’m an artist doesn’t mean I should be treated differently.
MELANIE MARTINEZIt is aurora borealis when your eyes are shut. It is beyond what our language can convey or comprehend.
More Melanie Martinez Quotes
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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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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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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 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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It’s like visual is super important to me. So if I am writing a song, like, I have to have the title.
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Everyone got to choose what they wanted to wear on stage, and by the third time going into wardrobe the stylists already knew what I’d love and what I would never throw on my body in a million years. They were fantastic, and it was so lovely working with them.
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I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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I have a few songs that I’m figuring out and writing. I’m still figuring out the whole concept and how it’s gonna connect to Cry Baby, but I have some ideas, yes.
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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 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 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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I’m probably the most proud of “Mrs. Potato Head,” because I had that idea in my head for so long, and I tried writing that song one time and I just couldn’t tell the story the way I wanted to, and I couldn’t figure it out.
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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 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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I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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