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L.A. doesn't have any big personality to me it's not inspiring.

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Amy Lee
Age: 42
Born: 1981
Born: December 13
Composer
Guitarist
Lyricist
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Opera Singer
Pianist
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Singer-Songwriter
Riverside
California
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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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If all we ever sang about was how happy we are, we would be lying to ourselves. People try to escape their problems by getting drunk, partying and dancing them away. What really heals me is to sit down and think, face the facts, then you can get over it and be happy
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Inspiration comes in the middle of the night when you should be doing homework.
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Life can be tough sometimes. But I think it just starts with admitting, 'Okay, the world's not perfect, how do we live our lives within that and not be miserable?'
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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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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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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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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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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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I don't want to be Christina Aguilera. I want to be Amy Lee, rock queen - not sex queen.
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Too bad you can't quote the look on my face.
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When I was in high school, I listened to a lot of death metal bands.
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Whether it's a relationship or what you're wearing, or how much you weigh and what you said when you didn't mean it, like - it's hard to be totally under the microscope.
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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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When you're miserable, you don't want anyone around you to be happy.
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It's true we're all a little insane.
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Honestly I just wear what I like. You know why? 'Cause I can, I'm a rock star.
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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.
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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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The first real concert, other than going with my dad to see Three Dog Night, was Smashing Pumpkins and Garbage. I was fourteen or fifteen. I liked Shirley Manson because she reminded me of Annie Lennox. They both have these deep, sexy, powerful alto voices.
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