The flowers you gave me are rotting and still I refuse to throw them, away.
MELANIE MARTINEZIf you can’t handle a heart like mine, don’t waste your time with me.
More Melanie Martinez Quotes
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Doing 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.
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I see things that nobody else sees.
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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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I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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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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Make sure this [music industry] is what you love to do, and you can’t imagine doing anything else.
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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’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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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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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 don’t really think about what people think of my music, and how they listen to it or what my demographic is.
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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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Is it easier to pretend we are as perfect as the stars above?
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