Amy Lee (Amy Lynn Hartzler) Quotes
When Evanescence took time off, I bought a big concert harp and started taking lessons like I was in high school again, which was really, really fun. I felt like I was learning again.
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If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
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I simply can't do one-word message replies: Yes. Ok. No. Sure. Cool. None of these are options for me. I must write something extra. Something personal. I put kisses and emoticons. Emoticons, by the way, are my very best friends. They have removed all the pressure of thinking up something personal to say.
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I've never been far from the river. I'm sort of like a Thames-nymph.
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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If you're a good choice maker, you can choose the best emotional responses and choose the best new life paths, forward and upward.
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You cannot be in your offices every day doing nothing... and at the end of the day you expect to be paid.
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Vilification on the grounds of race or religion is always wrong. There's no place for inciting hatred within our Australia society.
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Of course there are times when I think, 'I'd be better out of this.'
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With a film, you just don't have time to build sympathy for the character. But I think we're moving away from that in TV. With TV, you have a little more leeway to allow them to rise and fall and rise again and be much more complicated beings.
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Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.
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Health care is the No. 1 concern of small businesses and the status quo is untenable.
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I think most people's careers in theater are based on delusion. It's just that mine started early.
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I have a multicultural background, so I tend to have an open mind about things, and I find other cultures interesting.
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You can't succeed in beating the insurgents unless you can convince the people that they can be protected.
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We live in a frightened time, and people self-censor all the time and are afraid of going into some subjects because they are worried about violent reactions.
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Nobody can hurt me without my permission.
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I really just like characters who you don't know where they stand for a long while. It's like people. You hang out with them for 10 years, and then all of a sudden they do something, and you say, 'Who are you?' That's more interesting. In life and on-screen.
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If I got $300 million from the California Lottery, the first thing I would do is buy the rights to 'Firefly', make it on my own, and distribute it on the Internet.
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I'm not a big guy. I'm not a menacing guy. I'm not an intimidating guy. I may look that way, but just spend two seconds talking to me, and you know that's not who I am - not as a person, as a character. It's not who I intend to be.
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I don't know why, but for whatever reason, that side of life - the celebrity and the spectacle - has never interested me.
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I was never interested in writing novelizations. I'm still not. Especially not for 'Star Wars.'
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That's what we grew up with - the good songs, the good lyrics, the good big-band stuff. I miss that era.
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You have such a sacred responsibility when you touch John Lewis's story, when you touch the story of the movement. You don't want to leave anything out, but you want to tell a good story so the people will read it and they're engaged and they don't fall apart with extraneous details.
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When Evanescence took time off, I bought a big concert harp and started taking lessons like I was in high school again, which was really, really fun. I felt like I was learning again.
