Hayley Williams Quotes

My faith is the only thing that never fails me.

Whether I’m being influenced by new music that I’m listening to, books I’ve read, my friends, or my faith, I’m learning all the time.

When we think we know people inside out and we think we know what’s best for them we should try to remember we don’t even know what’s best for ourselves.

Remember to enjoy everything. The things that feel good, the things that hurt. It’s all gonna make you better. Stronger.

Sometimes it takes a good fall to really know where you stand.

I’m in a band. I don’t go to church every Sunday. I love punk rock music. Sometimes I use swear words a lot. I respect and admire gay men and women. I’m obsessed with horror films. I know what shame feels like. And guess what old man? Jesus is still my Savior.

I believe music is a place everyone of us can go to. I don’t care who you are, where you were born, what you do with your life. Everyone can come here in music and be equal.

I enjoy punk, the attitude as well as the music, but I don’t feel like I have to be a carbon copy of it and invite all this controversy just to be punk rock.

People perceive punk rock in the sense of Sid Vicious, all strung-out, crazy and insane.

There’s a love that never changes, no matter what you’ve done.

I’m not sorry for who I am.

I learn every day what it means to love myself, and I’m constantly figuring out what makes me feel empowered.

It’s sad when friends become enemies. But what’s even worse is when they become strangers.

People who are ‘different’ are usually the ones that end up making a difference in the world.

Don’t be scared to embrace the way that it hurts just to grow. You’ll look back and your heart will thank you for not standing still when what you needed the most was to move forward

For me, embracing my own power is about embracing my right to be an individual.

‘Looper’ was so brilliant, and it took me forever to finally see it, but the way that movie ends and the message behind that is so selfless.

Believe in your dreams even when they seem lost.

The truth is, no matter what your lifestyle or occupation, nothing can really stop you when you’re allowing yourself to be exactly who you want to be.

I stay away from dairy and I drink almond milk now. And I’ve also found that eating breakfast, like waking up and actually having it, helps me stay way healthy.

Performing is the craziest workout for me, because I feel like, on the first day of tour, I’m going nuts. Halfway through, I’m just so tired but obviously you keep pushing yourself because you have fans watching you.

The only truth I know is my own.

The choices that we make aren’t always perfect but it’s ok… It’s part of the journey.

No, I’m not a vegetarian. I do eat that way. I actually eat vegan quite a lot. I feel better when I eat that way, and I think there’s been a lot of proof that’s come up over the last however many years, that you can’t deny, I don’t think, that meat or dairy aren’t all that good for us.

I always knew I wanted to be in a band.

Accentuate the positive / Eliminate the negative.

Want to be one of a kind? Be yourself.

Being on my own in a studio is really, really different than making music with the band. I can’t say I necessarily enjoy it more, but it was just a new experience for me.

Paramore will be the neighbor that comes over for tea and never leaves.

I think it’s important for bands to rough it. Whether you’re in a van or a bus, it’s still tough. You still have to stand in a two hour catering line with flies everywhere in the heat, and you still have to lug your gear.