“I feel it's my job as the artist who is making the music to pair it wi...” — Melanie Martinez Quote

“I feel it's my job as the artist who is making the music to pair it with visuals that I see in my head while writing the music in the first place.”

“Everyone is allowed to be vulnerable. I think women and men and dogs and cats and ants and aliens can all express themselves and be vulnerable.”

“I've always written the storyboards for the music videos, and it's been hard working with directors trying to get them to understand what I'm thinking.”

“If I was to have a reality show, it wouldn't be a show based on my personal life. I'd want it to showcase me and my girls on tour, like living life as a young artist, not exposing what goes on in my family situations.”

“The biggest threat to any politician is an artist. Comedians unleashed can do a great deal of damage. David Letterman can do more damage than any Republican assault by Newt Gingrich.”

“What is the difference between a truly creative artist and an interpretive artist? I have not concluded anything about that, but it's fair to ask the question.”