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

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

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 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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

When I said it aloud, it sounded terribly creepy, which is why I had said it aloud.

War and drink are the two things man is never too poor to buy. His wife and children may be shoeless

Specialization, concentration and consistency is the key to outstanding performance... Love your zone!

Two things don't need to be "equally bad" to point out that they're both bad.

Let us be well persuaded that everyone of us possesses happiness in proportion to his virtue and wisdom, and according as he acts in obedience to their suggestion.

I haven't accepted anyone telling me what is or isn't possible and have just kept moving along toward my goals.

She is angle. I am curve. Together, we are geometric sculpture, and we make perfect sense.

The truths of the Scriptures are so marked and inimitable, that the inventor would be more of a miraculous character than the hero.

Truth is the right designation of God.