Even if the song meant a lot to me, I would still probably perform it live. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I'm glad I got to introduce myself to America by doing a Britney [Spears] song, haha! — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I definitely have worked trying to create music that inspires girls to feel confident and strong, and feel like they can do… — 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
When I first started writing the album, "Cry Baby" was a song that I really wanted to write because it represented all… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I'm not used to writing about happy emotions, I'm just used to pulling from my sad or angry - happy emotions are… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
Part of the problem with America is that letting go of emotions is viewed as a weakness, but it's my strength. That… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
It's really hard for me to finish a song unless I have a strong visual in my head while I'm writing it. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I have a song called 'Training Wheels,' and it's about being in love with someone and taking it to the next level… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I think if you're going to cover a song, you should definitely take it apart and put it back together as if… — 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… — 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
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
When I started, I was very unsure of who I was. There were a lot of things in the songs that I… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
It's very hard to be an artist, on my first album, and I'm like asking for money for a music video for… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I'm probably the most proud of "Mrs. Potato Head," because I had that idea in my head for so long, and I… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I think that the next album is specifically for sure from Cry Baby's perspective, but it's not necessarily about her family-life or… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
Probably "Mrs. Potato Head" or "Training Wheels". "Mrs. Potato Head" because it was the hardest song to write and it took me… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I listen to a lot of music. But I definitely haven't looked at an artist and like thought I want to have… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
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… — 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 was genuinely happy when I wrote that song [Training Wheels] and very in love. That's a very rare emotion to evoke… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I obviously have a different connection to each song in a different way, and they all mean something different to me. — 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
It's like visual is super important to me. So if I am writing a song, like, I have to have the title. — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I want my music to be treated as a book or a movie. It's not about the one single: it's about the… — 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
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