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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.

Melanie Martinez

It’s just weird because like when I was writing Cry Baby I like the only thing that I was thinking about, when writing it, was the concepts and the visuals, and the way that it sounded kind of happened naturally.
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Kind Music Myself Song Sound Thinking Visual Weird Writing
Mark Ryden is my favorite visual artist.
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Artist Myself Visual
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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Excitement Music Myself People Reality Sing Thinking
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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Children Flow Life Place Right Young
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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Family Help Myself People Thinking
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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Angry Emotion Happiness Music Myself Sad Writing
”God” is the Glue between us all.
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Deep God Spiritual
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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Friendship Growth Love Myself Sanity Support
I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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Myself Session Sound Toy
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.
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Enjoyment Happiness Help Love People Vision Work
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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Creation Music Myself See Visual Writing
I was always hard on myself for taking things too personally.
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Hard Myself
It is aurora borealis when your eyes are shut. It is beyond what our language can convey or comprehend.
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Beyond Eyes Language Ourselves
Had to retrieve the key to my heart, Let these roses represent how it all fell apart.
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Heart Key Myself Represent Rose
Make sure this [music industry] is what you love to do, and you can’t imagine doing anything else.
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Imagination Love Music Myself
I’m gonna write from personal experience, from emotion, from whatever the hell I’m feeling that day.
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Art Artist Creation Emotion Experience Feeling Hell Myself Writing
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.
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Enjoyment Happiness Help Love People Vision Work
Even if the song meant a lot to me, I would still probably perform it live.
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Myself Performance Song
My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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Different Myself Sweet Youth
My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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Different Myself Sweet Youth
Indulging in the pleasures of creation.
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Art Artist Creation One Liner
I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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Myself Session Sound Toy
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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Important Myself Song Visual Writing
I like pop music because it can really affect a large amount of people and if I tell stories and spread messages that I think are really important for people to be aware of, I would want it to be on the biggest platform and I feel like pop is that. I use it as a way to tell stories.
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Important Music Myself People Story Thinking
I was very vocal about how I wanted to be portrayed on the show, and how I wanted the stage setup to be.
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Appearance Myself Performance Rule Voice
When I create it is the only time the past, present and future all meet me at once.
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Creation Future Myself Past Present Time
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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Emotion Happiness Love Myself Song Writing

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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