Evanescence Quotes
Evanescence Song Quotes
"I've been sleeping a thousand years it seems
Got to open my eyes to everything"
-Evanescence
from Bring Me To Life (2021)
"Burn every bridge and build a wall in my way
But I will use my voice"
-Evanescence
from Use My Voice (2020)
"Drown every truth in an ocean of lies
Label me bitch because I dare to draw my own line"
-Evanescence
from Use My Voice (2020)
"If we can't talk about it, we'll just keep drowning in it
Give me credit or not, I give a lot, give a lot
But don't you speak for me
-Evanescence"
-"If we can't talk about it, we'll just keep drowning in it Give me credit or not, I give a lot, give a lot But don't you speak for me -Evanescence
from Use My Voice (2020)
"I'm not alright, but I'm not gonna lie
I don't know that I ever was"
-Evanescence
from The Game Is Over (2020)
"Change me into something I believe in
Change me so I don't have to pretend"
-Evanescence
from The Game Is Over (2020)
"I don't need drugs
I'm already six feet low
Wasted on you
Waiting for a miracle"
-Evanescence
from Wasted On You (2020)
"Shield my eyes to face the day
Come too far to slip away
But it's killing me to go on without you"
-Evanescence
from Wasted On You (2020)
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# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Evanescence is an American rock band founded in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1995 by singer/pianist Amy Lee Ben Moody, who met at a youth camp. Their first full-length album, Fallen, sold more than 17 million copies worldwide.
-Wikipedia
Members:
Amy Lee - lead vocals, piano, keyboards, harp
(1995-present)
Terry Balsamo - lead guitar
(2003-present)
Tim McCord - bass
(2006-present)
Will Hunt - drums
(2010-present; live member 2007)
Troy McLawhorn - rhythm guitar
(2011-present; live member 2007)
Name Origin:
After experimenting with band names, such as 'Childish Intentions' and 'Stricken', they decided on Evanescence, which means "disappearance" or "fading away" (from the word evanesce, which means "to disappear").
From: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Genre(s): Nu metal, gothic metal, gothic rock, alternative metal, Gothic
Active From: 1994-present
Did You Know:
• Amy Lee took classical piano lessons for nine years and wrote her first song when when she was eleven, entitled "Eternity of the Remorse".
• Lee wrote the song Call Me When You're Sober about Shaun Morgan of Seether, who she was in a relationship with from 2003 to 2005.
• Lee had a younger sister who died in 1987 at the age of three from an unidentified illness. The songs Hello and Like You were reported to have been written for her late sister
Awards:
2003
Teen Choice Award for Choice Music Rock Track - Bring Me To Life
Kerrang! Award for Best International Newcomer
Quotes:
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. When we younger, Ben would come over and I'd come down the steps wearing some huge petticoat that I stole from school."- Amy
"I think that our lyrics are defintely dark, but I know for a fact that we pull our inspiration from a million different influences. We listened to everything growing up. Our music isn't just 'opera metal' or 'gothic pop' it's just Evanescence"- Amy
"I didn't want the attention of some counsellor coming up to me and being like, 'Are you okay? You don't have any friends! Let me buddy you up with Chris and you guys can hang out!'" - Amy about camp
"I like to use two basic elements for my clothing: rock... you know, metal and chains and stuff, mixed with fairies and drama and Victorian clothing, fantasy." - Amy about her wardrobe
"...Sometimes i was definately very depressed, sometimes i was very anti-social, other times, other days i was pretty cool. i didnt have a clique of friends. in general i never liked hanging out with a big group of people, i feel, very, i dont know, kind of uncomfortable. im just an intimate person, im very comfortable hanging out with one person."-when asked what type of teenager Amy was growing up.
" I think its a really sick thing that we ever had to talk about our religion at all. i never wanted it to be a part of my career, i believe in the seperation of church and state.This is my work, this is my job and id rather not talk about it."-Amy on religion.
"When people put their pants on they just put their pants on, When I put my pants on I make gold records" -Ben
"He's full of crap. He signs *everything.* - Amy about Ben giving autos
"It's weird when you open up Billboard...because you see your name next to 50 Cent and Madonna. I mean, 50 Cent who I grew up on for the last month." - Ben