I've always had a little bit of darkness, and I've always been someone who was grieving. I had kind of had a tumultuous upbringing living in an abusive home, so for me, writing has always been a point of catharsis. Mary Lambert abusivebitecatharsis share on social
Fat bodies are used comically. I respect Rebel Wilson so much, and Melissa McCarthy. I love them both. But so often, I feel like fat female bodies are used as props. Mary Lambert bodycomicallyfat Change image and share on social
When I came out, I said, 'I'm going to be a proud gay artist.' I'm not going to be Melissa Etheridge. But she's a goddess! Mary Lambert artistetheridgegay Change image and share on social
I'm a big emotional mess. I try to talk about things that people don't like to talk about, especially in music. Hopefully it reaches someone and lets them access their vulnerability. That's what I want it to accomplish. Mary Lambert accessaccomplishbig share on social
I knew when I shot the 'She Keeps Me Warm' video that the comments were not going to be homophobic... that they would be about fat-shaming. I'm a large girl making out with somebody. I knew just that sheer fact would set people off. Mary Lambert commentfactfat share on social
That's why fame freaks me out in a lot of ways - because how genuine of a connection can you have when you're a commodity, and a conversation with you means bragging rights? That's terrifying to me. Mary Lambert bragcommodityconnection Change image and share on social
If you want to help somebody, make sure you're coming from a place of clarity and complete non-judgment; that way, you can begin to understand their journey, too. Mary Lambert beginclaritycome Change image and share on social
So I want to make money. I think it's an OK goal to have. I always felt like I can't ask for that. But why not? Mary Lambert feltgoalmake Change image and share on social
One of the best parts about my job is that I get to dress for red carpets and appearances, and I often forgo working with a stylist because fashion is half the fun of any event! Mary Lambert appearancecarpetdress Change image and share on social