My biggest dream from the beginning – besides Evanescence – is scoring film and writing music for film. – Amy Lee
Success gave me confidence as an artist. And now I’m able to do what I want without anybody thinking it’s dumb. – Amy Lee
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. – Amy Lee
You can’t control all the crazy stuff that happens to you. All you can control is the way you handle it. – Amy Lee
Something that’s fun for me is a challenge. When you have a challenge and you take on that challenge and succeed, that’s the best feeling. – Amy Lee
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. – Amy Lee
Christina Aguilera’s ‘Stripped’ had a lot of good songs. It’s my range, so I use it to warm up a lot. – 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. – Amy Lee
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. – Amy Lee
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?’ – Amy Lee
I think it’s important to realize that we’re all just human. I mean, nobody is supernatural. – Amy Lee
I’ve gotten to where my hair is like my onstage prop; I need to hide behind it and throw it around – it’s my slo-mo effect. – Amy Lee