I went to the carnival a lot. The carousel was my favorite ride as a kid. Melanie Martinez More Quotes by Melanie Martinez More Quotes From Melanie Martinez 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 nervous in front of the camera as I was before. Melanie Martinez cameras voice people On the show [the Voice] I obviously wasn't allowed [singing my own original music], because it's not that type of show. I think it's really cool that I get to do my own thing now. Melanie Martinez singing voice thinking Even if the song meant a lot to me, I would still probably perform it live. Melanie Martinez stills ifs song 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. Melanie Martinez important people thinking 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 connect to Cry Baby, but I have some ideas, yes. Melanie Martinez writing song baby I think because "Dollhouse" was the first story that I put out. It was the first thing that people were able to listen to and find the aesthetic of my music, so I figured we could use that as a title. Melanie Martinez titles people thinking It's just interesting how people relate my success when I would like to think that I worked my ass off for a reason and that it's about the music and not because I was on a TV show. Melanie Martinez tv-shows people thinking My favorite performance would definitely be "Toxic," which was my blind audition song. It was the start of it all and it was a song I had been covering before the show, so it was very dear to my heart. Melanie Martinez toxic heart song 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. Melanie Martinez training wheels song 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. Melanie Martinez reality people thinking 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 important writing song 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. Melanie Martinez adults emotional mean Cry Baby is about Cry Baby and the next album [which I think I have a title for but I don't wanna say anything yet because I don't know and it's too early] is a place in the weird town that I'm trying to create and its Cry Baby's perspective throughout this album. You're not learning about her, you're learning about the place that she's in and her perspective. Down the line for sure I will think of other characters in this world. Melanie Martinez baby character thinking I'm pretty excited for people to listen to the story of each song. It's definitely like a giant book with different stories in it. They are all very child-like but also a balance between light and dark. Melanie Martinez song book children The Cry Baby character is so, like, based off of myself that it just really is just from personal experience. And when I was younger I was called a cry baby and made fun of for being super emotional and taking things way to personal. Melanie Martinez fun baby character I just don't really get to watch a lot of movies, like recently at least I haven't been able to but I did watch The Exorcist for the first time ever, recently, and it didn't scare me like I thought it was gonna scare me. Melanie Martinez scare able watches 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. Melanie Martinez voice important taken I never said yes. I said no, repeatedly. But she used her power over me, and broke me down, just so there is no confusion, I was molested by my best friend. Melanie Martinez entertainment I believe everyone should be equal, and we should all love and support each other and express ourselves the way we want to express ourselves and be whoever we want. That's my motto. Melanie Martinez motto support love believe I used music as therapy and embraced being a cry baby. Melanie Martinez being cry music baby
