“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.” PeopleThinkingLooksPersonsStrongEmotionalHonestlyCuzNot StrongStrong Person Author:Melanie Martinez
“There are a lot of people who go their whole lives without truly knowing what love is, or ever experiencing that.” PeopleWholeLove IsKnowingWhole Life Author:Melanie Martinez
“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.” PeopleIfsDifferentLove YouLove Yourself Author:Melanie Martinez
“I definitely feel like if I put out a song that was like me being super vulnerable, people would look as me as weak. I don't know if that has to do with me being a girl, or if that really has to do with anything, but I'm sure.” PeopleIfsKnowsFeelsLooksSongGirlWeakLike MeVulnerableBeing A Girl Author:Melanie Martinez
“I'll always definitely strive to write songs that are going to help people feel confident in themselves.” PeopleFeelsWritingHelpingSongStrive Author:Melanie Martinez
“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 anything like that because of the budget, so I'm super excited because this is really going to bring the album to life.” PeopleLastsFunCoupleAlbumsExcitedBudgetsObsessedVenues Author:Melanie Martinez
“If you say something that is a little unsafe to say but you feel strongly and passionate about it, a lot of people can attack you and call you a bad role model just because they don't agree with your views, but in reality we're all different and we're all unique in our own way and we all have different thoughts.” PeopleIfsWayFeelsLittlesDifferentRealityViewsRolesUniqueModelsAgreePassionateRole ModelsUnsafe Author:Melanie Martinez
“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.” PeopleMeanShowsOne ThingCome UpReally AmazingDollhouses Author:Melanie Martinez
“A lot of people relate my success now with The Voice, and it has nothing to do with that. I've definitely worked my ass off for a year afterwards trying to get that off of my forehead. If anything, it's actually harder to get labels to look at you when you come off a show like that, and it's harder for people to look at you like a real artist.” PeopleIfsTryingYearsLooksRealShowsArtistVoiceHarderAssLabelsRelateForeheadsReal Artists Author:Melanie Martinez
“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.” PeopleThinkingReasonShowsInterestingTvsAssRelateTv Shows Author: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.” PeopleWorldShowsVoiceMy OwnFrontsTvsConnectionsCamerasAcceptedNervousReally GreatAlright Author:Melanie Martinez
“I don't really think about what people think of my music, and how they listen to it or what my demographic is.” PeopleThinkingDemographics Author:Melanie Martinez
“I just think that pop music is very interesting in how it can reach so many people. I like that I can tell stories and I just wanted to be heard more, I guess. That's why it's pop, but in my mind I don't really view my music as pop, I don't really view it as anything. I just look at it as a picture, I like visuals.” PeopleThinkingMindLooksI CanStoriesWantedInterestingViewsHeardMusic IsPopsVisualsVery InterestingPop Music Author:Melanie Martinez
“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.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayWantFeelsImportantStoriesUseAmountMessagesMusic IsSpreadPopsPlatformsPop Music Author:Melanie Martinez
“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.” PeopleChildrenBookDifferentStoriesLightSongDarkBalanceExcitedGiantsLight And Dark Author:Melanie Martinez
“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.” PeopleThinkingFirstsStoriesUseAbleTitlesAestheticDollhouses Author:Melanie Martinez
“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.” PeopleThinkingShowsRealityAbleMy OwnSingingExcitingOriginalsTransitionEvery SecondReality ShowsOriginal Music Author:Melanie Martinez
“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.” PeopleWantHelpingEnjoyVisionReally Cool Author:Melanie Martinez
