: Del Rey has noted that the lyric "dripping peaches" was inspired by the surrealist imagery of Salvador Dalí.
Several academic works analyze "13 Beaches" as a representation of psychological and social conflict: Lana Del ReyВ 13 Beaches
: The song's intro features a monologue from the 1962 horror film Carnival of Souls , which sets a tone of being "set apart" from the world. : Del Rey has noted that the lyric