I wanted people to understand that I have my own music, and I didn't want to sing other people's songs at shows. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I don't really think about what people think of my music, and how they listen to it or what my demographic is. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I'll always definitely strive to write songs that are going to help people feel confident in themselves. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I want to encourage people to be themselves and express themselves however they want. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who go their whole lives without truly knowing what love is, or ever experiencing that. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
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… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
My whole mission in general, ever since I was fourteen, was to write music that would help people heal. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I'm just happy I got to express who I am as an artist and touch people's hearts. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I just think that pop music is very interesting in how it can reach so many people. I like that I can… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I think, being emotional is this thing that people think you're not strong. They don't look at you as a strong person,… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with the venue and the people so it's going to be really fun.The last couple of tours I didn't have… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I'm happy that I get to work with people that I enjoy being around. It's really cool when people understand and want… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I wanted to play my original music, but it was really hard because a lot of the people who would come out… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I've had a lot of people come up to me after shows and tell me that "Dollhouse" really helped them with whatever… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I definitely feel like if I put out a song that was like me being super vulnerable, people would look as me… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I'm pretty excited for people to listen to the story of each song. It's definitely like a giant book with different stories… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
A lot of people relate my success now with The Voice, and it has nothing to do with that. I've definitely worked… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I'm always going to hear people make that connection and I've just accepted it. It's alright. I'm just happy that I get… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I think that any female who gets asked if she's a feminist... it's silly... it's so interesting when people ask females if… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
It's just interesting how people relate my success when I would like to think that I worked my ass off for a… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I like pop music because it can really affect a large amount of people and if I tell stories and spread messages… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I think because "Dollhouse" was the first story that I put out. It was the first thing that people were able to… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I think the transition between singing covers on a reality show to being able to do my own thing was really exciting.… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
If you say something that is a little unsafe to say but you feel strongly and passionate about it, a lot of… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
My favorite performance would definitely be "Toxic," which was my blind audition song. It was the start of it all and it was a… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
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… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
The whole entire album is about Cry Baby, you know, being super insecure and kind of like going through her emotions until she finally… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
I stay away from the title of 'role model.' I want to be a more realistic role model - not a perfect Barbie role… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
I think that any female who gets asked if she's a feminist... it's silly... it's so interesting when people ask females if they're a… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
There are obviously so many artists that are very inspiring, but I can't say that they like - that I have someone in mind… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
I only wear vintage clothing. I'm pretty obsessed with things in the '60s, like fashion and music, too. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
I'm happy that I don't have to do covers anymore, because that's not what I do. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
To me, I absolutely cannot stand Twitter. I hate it more than anything. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
So like what I want to do is connect all of my albums and make it tell a bigger kind of story. So the… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
[Doing music] is time consuming, will drain you, and stress you out at times. But in the end if you love doing it, and… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
I think honestly when I was younger I use to love going to carnivals in Long Island. I use to love carnival season; I… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
I love Sia and how she hides her face. If I could pull off doing that, I totally would. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
There's a heavy hip-hop influence in my music, some trap influence, but it's always lyrical. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share
![“I'm always going to hear people make that connection and I've just accepted it. It's alright. I'm just happy that I get to do my own thing now. I learned a lot from the show [the Voice] as far as being in the TV world and being in front of the camera, which is really great because I'm not as…” quote by Melanie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/e3a/melanie-martinez-2860_accepted_i-m-always-going-to-hear-people-make-tha_2402671.jpg)
