It's true we're all a little insane.

Nobody's perfect. I'm perfectly flawed.

I've realized that Evanescence is who I am.

Too bad you can't quote the look on my face.

It's okay to laugh at me, I only look scary.

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

Writing music is my therapy. It’s very purifying!

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

I'm the goofball. I'm the person cracking people up.

I want to work with kids. I would love to be a teacher.

I like Israel. The fans are incredible. It was the best.

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

The only comfort within chaos is admitting you have no control.

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

L.A. doesn't have any big personality to me; it's not inspiring.

Everyone knows a lot about me without actually knowing me at all.

You don’t have to be half-naked to be successful. Just be talented.

When I was in high school, I listened to a lot of death metal bands.

When you're miserable, you don't want anyone around you to be happy.

Don't be afraid of the shadows, it only means there's a light nearby.

It might not look it but rocking in a corset is harder than you think

At the end of any really long tour you need to get your head in order.

I don't want to ever be a quote-unquote rock star. I want to just be me.

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

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

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

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

I'm not the fastest writer. I can't just crank out ideas that are good enough.

Inspiration comes in the middle of the night when you should be doing homework.

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

I love tiny, plastic realistic food magnets. I don't know why. They're hilarious.

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

There's one thing I believe, is that I don't know anything and anything could happen.

Everyone on the bus can laugh at me, and I'll be like, 'Screw you guys: I look good!'

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

I'm singing from my heart now more than ever. I've gotten a lot braver with my writing.

I dream crazy vivid dreams. Like, entire movies. And sometimes I write songs about them.

I don't want to be Christina Aguilera. I want to be Amy Lee, rock queen - not sex queen.

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

I think it's important to realize that we're all just human. I mean, nobody is supernatural.

The Nightmare Before Christmas is my number one biggest influence artistically in every way.

'The Nightmare Before Christmas' is my number one biggest influence artistically in every way.

You are who you are, there's nobody like you, and to try and be like someone else is just a lie.

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

Christina Aguilera's 'Stripped' had a lot of good songs. It's my range, so I use it to warm up a lot.

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

My biggest dream from the beginning - besides Evanescence - is scoring film and writing music for film.

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

I love sushi. But after too much of it, it just starts to taste like a dead animal that hasn't been cooked.

People told me I can't dress like a fairy. I say, I'm in a rock band and I cand do whatever the hell I want!

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