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All Quotes by author - Amy Lee

" A fan once asked if he could have a piece of my hair for voodoo. I said no, so he hugged me and plucked out a couple of hairs and ran off. "

" Evanescence fans aren't the popular kids in school. They aren't the cheerleaders. It's the art kids and the nerds and the kids who grow up to be the most interesting creative people. "

" Honestly I just wear what I like. You know why? 'Cause I can, I'm a rock star. "

" I am Evanescence. I am the only original member. I have basically hired the band. Evanescence has become me. It is mine and it's exactly how I want it to be. "

" If people are making fun of you then you're probably doing something right. "

" I love folk; that's a big part of my background. "

" I love my cats more than I love most people. Probably more than is healthy. "

" I love the creative process. That's always been the closest thing to my heart, creating something. "

" I'm not ashamed of my spiritual beliefs, but I in no way incorporate them into this band. "

" I never really did abandon my true self. It's not like I invented this imaginary person and started to be her. "

" I really do listen to all types of music, not only rock, but everything from good pop music - which is usually older pop music - to R&B and indie rock. I love indie rock more than a lot of the commercial stuff that you'd expect. "

" I refuse to accept Pluto's resignation as a planet. "

" I try to be feminist in, like, I love myself and I don't need someone else's approval. "

" I wanted to be a veterinarian until I saw a video of a vet performing surgery on a dog. Then I decided I wanted to be a pianist. "

" I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was dead and call the police. When she didn't, I would cry. I was always theatrical. I don't think any of my relatives are surprised. "

" Life can be tough sometimes. But I think it just starts with admitting, 'Okay, the world's not perfect, how do we live our lives within that and not be miserable?' "

" Music is therapy for me. It's my outlet for every negative thing I've ever been through. It lets me turn something bad into something beautiful. "

" My darlings, if I can't write dark, epic music, I can't live! "

" The only place I'm recognized is at the mall, because that's where the teens are. "

" There are people hell-bent on the idea that we're a Christian band in disguise, and that we have some secret message. We have no spiritual affiliation with this music. It's simply about life experience. "

" There's nothing sexy about skin and bone. You gotta have some junk in the trunk. "

" The way that I've always gone about making music, the rule of thumb, has just been to make what I love. "

" We've all fallen, but at the same time we're not broken. There is the hint that we are going to get up again. "

" We've never been a religious band, but the media wants us to be. "

" Whether it's a relationship or what you're wearing, or how much you weigh and what you said when you didn't mean it, like - it's hard to be totally under the microscope. "

" You can't control all the crazy stuff that happens to you. All you can control is the way you handle it. "

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