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I love contrast in music. Being inspired by classical, actually - in high school especially - classical and metal both, I remember having this cool realization that they are really similar. It's just different instrumentation.
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Now it's cool to like Kelly Clarkson, so I'm in the clear, ... She's kind of popular now.
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It might not look it but rocking in a corset is harder than you think.
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I feel like for me the lyric writing really comes from just what's going on in my heart and that's what consumes me; think a lot of our heart is relationships. Not just with boyfriend or girlfriend but all your relationships in your life with other people and our interactions with other humans.
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You don’t have to be half-naked to be successful. Just be talented.
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The way that I've always gone about making music, the rule of thumb, has just been to make what I love.
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Every time a cool rock chick or actress seems to respect themselves as a strong woman, I'm like, 'Yeah!' And I love them, and they're my girls. And then they start to go downhill and people aren't paying attention anymore. So they start stripping their clothes off, because that's all they have left. I swear to everything I've ever known, I will never do that.
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There's one thing I believe, is that I don't know anything and anything could happen.
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We have faith in the people who support us. If they really like us, they're going to want to be cool enough to buy our music, and realize that if they don't, the record label gets our first-born child.
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My darlings, if I can't write dark, epic music, I can't live!
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The only place I'm recognized is at the mall, because that's where the teens are.
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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.
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The Nightmare Before Christmas is my number one biggest influence artistically in every way.
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That's where I spent of lot of my high-school years -- in the closet. It wasn't too cramped, but you do get really hot.
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Writing music is my therapy. It’s very purifying!
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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.
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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.
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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 RB and indie rock. I love indie rock more than a lot of the commercial stuff that you'd expect.
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I love the creative process. That's always been the closest thing to my heart, creating something.
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That's the most rock-and-roll story in the world. No one can top it.
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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.
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When you go through tragedy, you can either let that destroy you and you become bitter and never let it go, or you can let it make you stronger and let it make you grow. And that's what I did. My lyrics are coming from a place that I want people to relate to and feel that they're not alone.
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It's okay to laugh at me, I only look scary.
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If people are making fun of you, then you're probably doing something right.