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.

You can't control all the crazy stuff that happens to you. All you can control is the way you handle it.

I refuse to accept Pluto's resignation as a planet.

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

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.

You are who you are, there's nobody like you, and to try and be like someone else is just a lie.

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