Quotes by Hayley Williams

About Hayley Williams:

Hayley Nichole Williams is an American singer, songwriter and musician who is best known as the lead vocalist, occasional keyboardist and primary songwriter of the American rock band Paramore.
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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.

Hayley Williams

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.

Hayley Williams

What motivates me is seeing people in the crowd and wondering what they're going home to and what they're dealing with, and knowing that for the time being we're their escape.

Hayley Williams

Oh yeah, I don't eat a lot of candy on tour. When I get home, man, I love candy. Oh, man, and ice cream. I can't eat it on tour because of the sugar and my throat.

Hayley Williams

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

Hayley Williams

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 o...

Hayley Williams

I know a lot of people think L.A. and they see a picture in their head, but those people obviously don't know me, because I sit on a couch every day. That's my idea of a good time - just being in a sweat suit.

Hayley Williams

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.

Hayley Williams

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

Hayley Williams

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

Hayley Williams

'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.

Hayley Williams

I tend to enjoy proving people wrong.

Hayley Williams

I met P. Diddy. Or Diddy. I like to call him Puffy because, let's be honest, that's who he is.

Hayley Williams

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

Hayley Williams

I'm not sorry for who I am.

Hayley Williams

When I was in elementary school, I was a big fan of the zip-off pants that could be turned into shorts. The Delia's catalog used to be my bible.

Hayley Williams

I always knew I wanted to be in a band.

Hayley Williams

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.

Hayley Williams

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

Hayley Williams

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.

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Author Bio

  • NameHayley Williams
  • Descriptionsinger-songwriter, musician
  • BornDecember 27, 1988
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSinger; Singer-songwriter; Composer; Pianist; Musician
  • AwardsGrammy Award For Best Rock Song