Please understand that I make music to express myself, and if you know anything about me, you know that I’m nothing but honest. Melanie Martinez Read Quote
I think if you’re going to cover a song, you should definitely take it apart and put it back together as if you wrote it. I don’t think you should sing it the same way that the artist sang it – that’s kind of pointless. Melanie Martinez Read Quote
I’ll always cling to these little girl dresses at vintage shops, and I can never wear them because they’re so tiny! Melanie Martinez Read Quote
I was always called a cry baby, and I was one. I cried a lot as a child. In fact, I still cry a few times a day. I’m still a cry baby. Melanie Martinez Read Quote
Once I was done making my album ‘Cry Baby,’ I knew I wanted to make a vintage-inspired baby bottle perfume. Melanie Martinez Read Quote
When I started, I was very unsure of who I was. There were a lot of things in the songs that I didn’t realize I was saying. But more and more, it fell into place… I got more comfortable in my skin. Melanie Martinez Read Quote
Working on this album has been very emotional and super personal, and creating this character ‘Cry Baby’ helped me deal with my own insecurities. Melanie Martinez Read Quote
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 Read Quote
I’m happy that I don’t have to do covers anymore, because that’s not what I do. Melanie Martinez Read Quote