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.

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

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 refuse to accept Pluto's resignation as a planet.

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.

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

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