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

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Amy Lee
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: December 13
Composer
Guitarist
Lyricist
Musician
Opera Singer
Pianist
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Riverside
California
Amy Lynn Hartzler
Amy Lynn Lee
Amy Hartzler
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Darlings
Darling
Epic
Dark
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Live

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I know how it feels to be completely alone and helpless, and the last thing you want to hear in that situation is, 'It's going to be OK.' The only thing that seems to really help is that someone else who has felt that low expressing those feelings to you.
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I've gotten to where my hair is like my onstage prop I need to hide behind it and throw it around - it's my slo-mo effect.
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Inspiration comes in the middle of the night when you should be doing homework.
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It's true we're all a little insane.
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I write by myself initially. That's the way I've always written, just working on pure thought by myself. Then I bring it to the table with whoever I'm collaborating with.
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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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I never really did abandon my true self. It's not like I invented this imaginary person and started to be her.
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I've always been a very passionate, sometimes overly emotional person. Sometimes things affect me more than they should.
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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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I'm the goofball. I'm the person cracking people up.
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I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was dead and call the police. When she didn't, I would cry. I was always theatrical. I don't think any of my relatives are surprised.
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Success gave me confidence as an artist. And now I'm able to do what I want without anybody thinking it's dumb.
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Christina Aguilera's 'Stripped' had a lot of good songs. It's my range, so I use it to warm up a lot.
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Everyone knows a lot about me without actually knowing me at all.
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I'm not the fastest writer. I can't just crank out ideas that are good enough.
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Nobody's perfect. I'm perfectly flawed.
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You can't control all the crazy stuff that happens to you. All you can control is the way you handle it.
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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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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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