Top 20 Amber Mark Quotes

I would say the first concert I ever went to is my earliest memory. I was four and already obsessed with Michael Jackson. We were living in Munich at the time. My mom, being the best person ever, somehow managed to get us two tickets to the ’97 Michael Jackson History World Tour.

I studied a lot from bossa nova, and I used to listen to it a lot as a kid because my mum would play it. I even wanted to learn Portuguese in high school so I could sing in it.

My mother was born in 1953, my brother was born in 1983, and I was born in 1993. Then, my Mum passed away on June 3 at 10:23 P.M. in 2013. Since then, I’d see threes everywhere.

‘Heatwave’ just fits the feel of summer for me.

My friends and family unknowingly tend to get in the way when I’m in my creative zones.

I could never know someone who could hurt someone else and not feel like a horrible person.

I want people to know that there is a light at the end of the tunnel.

Music can be a way for me to think back a lot of the time, almost like an opening into all the nostalgia I never express.

My mother was a Tibetan Buddhist.

I went down the creative path in my teen years, and when I was in high school, in my junior year, I would perform at this program that was very similar to ‘School of Rock.’ That was when I started writing and realized that’s what I wanted to do.

I’m trying to get every experience possible in a studio environment, because I want to be comfortable there. There are people that I dream of working with, and I don’t want to walk into that situation feeling like I’m not good enough.

I was always in love with the idea of making music – and always wanted to be involved in either the creative side or the industry side.

I’ve heard stories of other people that are similar stories to me – their mother or father passing away. People have come out to me on Instagram. It’s amazing that they can tell me and confide in me. I always want to take the time and write these long messages telling them how much that means to me.

You know that melancholy feeling when you watch the end of a movie and you’re crying – but also there is hope? I wanted that feeling in ‘Monsoon.’ I don’t want people to be like, ‘This is a really depressing EP. I just want to cry the whole way through.’

I dream of collaborating with Q-Tip and Timbaland – it’s all producers. I’d really like to work with Drake and DRAM. The Weeknd would be dope. The list goes on and on. If Michael Jackson were alive, I’d love to collaborate with him.

Once I accumulated a bunch of sounds and learned how to use Logic, I was like, ‘Wait a second, I don’t need to work with any producers. I can do this on my own.’

After my mother passed away, I felt as though I would never have a relationship as strong as the one that I had had with her. Then, after a lot of ups and downs, I started dating again – but I realised pretty quickly that I was never going to write cheesy love songs.

When you lose someone that’s really important to you, I feel like it’s something that never really goes away. It’s almost learning how to live with an empty feeling; it’s weird. Something’s always missing, but you kind of get used to it.

Writing by myself in my bedroom is definitely where I feel most creative.

I get so insecure about studio sessions.