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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.

Melanie Martinez

Just because I’m an artist doesn’t mean I should be treated differently.
MELANIE MARTINEZ

Artist Different Treat
I think that every decision I make in my life is based off of an emotion – and it definitely hurts me in some situations, and helps in some situations, like obviously writing and stuff is my favourite thing to do because I get to use all of my emotions and express them in that way.
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Decision Emotion Expression Hurt Life Myself Thinking Writing
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
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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Family Home Inspirational Mess Perfection Toy
I was always hard on myself for taking things too personally.
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Hard Myself
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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Beginning End Music Myself Song Story Structure
I also made a lot of really great friends on that show [the Voice], so that’s one of the most important things that I’ve taken out of that experience.
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Experience Friendship Greatness Important Myself
I always mention toy sounds when I go into any session.
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Myself Session Sound Toy
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
A lot of people say if you can’t love yourself, then you can’t love others. It’s always different, but I definitely have loved a lot in my life.
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Different Life Love Myself People
There is a certain level of patience you have to have with yourself to get to the finish line.
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Inspirational Patience Success Wait
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
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.
MELANIE MARTINEZ

Angry Emotion Happiness Music Myself Sad Writing
I think, being emotional is this thing that people think you’re not strong. They don’t look at you as a strong person, and it’s weird ‘cuz honestly being emotional has nothing to do with your strength.
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Emotional Honesty Myself People Person Strength Strong Thinking Weird
Found euphoria in the comfort of my own home.
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Comfortable Home Myself Peace
I definitely have worked trying to create music that inspires girls to feel confident and strong, and feel like they can do anything.
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Confidence Creation Inspirational Music Work

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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