Avril Lavigne Quotes & Sayings

I don't really care if my clothes are wrinkled or there's a stain on my shirt. Going out on the road, your clothes are dirty. — Avril Lavigne

I'm tugging at my hair. I'm pulling at my clothes. I'm trying to keep my cool, I know it shows. I'm staring at my feet. My cheeks are turning red. I'm searching for the words inside my head. I'm feeling nervous trying to be perfect, 'cause I know you're worth it. — Avril Lavigne

I'm a chick, I love clothes, and I'm also in the entertainment industry, so I've done a lot of photo shoots, video shoots, red carpets. So I learned very quickly that fashion is going to be and will be a big part of what I do. — Avril Lavigne

I would describe my music and my sound as ... Avril Lavigne! — Avril Lavigne

And suddenly you're all i need the reason why I smile<3 — Avril Lavigne

Life is like a roller coaster, live it, be happy, enjoy life. — Avril Lavigne

I have to fight to keep my image really me ... I rejected some gorgeous publicity shots because they just didn't look like me. — Avril Lavigne

She wants to go home, but nobody's home. That's why she lies, broken inside. With no place to go, no place to go, to dry her eyes, broken inside ... — Avril Lavigne

In America, I get a lot of younger kids, but there's teens and adults too, ... In Europe, for some reason, I see a lot more males in the audience. In Japan, I don't even notice any kids, partially because they're a lot more strict about fan behavior over there. — Avril Lavigne

I wanna do a movie! Anything that I connect with, really. I read scripts, I've taken some acting lessons, and I feel like that's definitely my next goal. — Avril Lavigne

It's so ridiculous, I can barely stop. I can hardly breathe, you make me wanna scream. You're so fabulous, you're so good to me baby, baby. — Avril Lavigne

Being able to express myself through music and art has always been when I feel the most alive. — Avril Lavigne

I don't want to have kids for like 10 years. I still have a lot to do. I don't even know if I could handle a dog right now. I'm so not ready. Someday I'll be a mom but not until I'm in my 30s. — Avril Lavigne

I created Punk for this day and age. Do you see Britney walking around wearing ties and singing punk? Hell no. That's what I do. I'm like a Sid Vicious for a new generation. — Avril Lavigne

People like Shakira shouldnt have record contracts. She cant even speak English. — Avril Lavigne

Hear me when I say I believe nothings gonna change destiny. Whatevers meant to be will work out perfectly. — Avril Lavigne

This innocence
Is brilliant
I hope that it will stay
This moment
Is perfect
Please don't go away
I need you now
And I'll hold on to it
Don't you let it pass you by — Avril Lavigne

My heart is broken ...
I'm lying here
My thoughts are choking
On you my dear ... — Avril Lavigne

I have my own style that happens to be different from everyone else in Hollywood. My inspiration is me. — Avril Lavigne

You're not alone
Together we stand
I'll be by your side, you know I'll take your hand
When it gets cold
And it feels like the end
There's no place to go
You know I won't give in — Avril Lavigne

My whole lifestyle is different. I have a really busy schedule, and I pretty much have an airplane ride every day. But I like it. It's cool. I like being busy. I think that it's good that I'm young and I'm going through this, and I'm not, like, 40. I think it's just easier now at a younger age to be going through what I'm going through because it's definitely really tiring and hard on the body. — Avril Lavigne

You're who you are and if people don't like who you are, all they're going to get is who you are. — Avril Lavigne

You're so beautiful
But that's not why I love you
And I'm not sure you know
That the reason I love you, is you
Being you, just you
Yea the reason I love you
Is all that we've been through
And that's why I love you — Avril Lavigne

The mall tour was right off of my second record, before it came out. It was very different. I did an acoustic performance every day in a different mall! One interesting thing I remember is playing 'My Happy Ending' a lot, and that song was so new that I remember getting emotional. — Avril Lavigne

I started singing in church and I was probably around seven and I started singing anywhere that I could. I used to sing at my school. I was in musicals and then it kind of got to a point where I started to - wanted to do my own songs. — Avril Lavigne

You get built up and put on a pedestal and then people want to bring you down. It can be hurtful. Some people try to make me look bad or not a nice person but it's completely false. — Avril Lavigne

Some chick came up to me and said something, so I kicked her in the box and shoved her. — Avril Lavigne

You can't see the world through a mirror. — Avril Lavigne

Her feelings she hides
Her dreams she can't find
She's losing her mind
She's falling behind
She can't find her place
She's losing her faith
She's falling from grace
She's all over the place — Avril Lavigne

You can't kick me down, I'm already on the ground. No, you can't, but you couldn't catch me anyhow.Blue skies, but the sun isn't comming out, no. Today, it is like I'm under a heavy cloud.
Avril Lavigne (Runaway) — Avril Lavigne

I appreciate it everyday. I'm like, 'I can't believe this is happening to me.' I'm so thankful. I feel really lucky and really blessed. I remind myself all the time, because it can go as quickly as it came. — Avril Lavigne

Why should i care? Cause you werent there when i was scared. I was so alone. — Avril Lavigne

There is more that meets the eye, I see the soul that is inside. — Avril Lavigne

I know my fans look up to me and that's why I make my songs so personal; it's all about things I've experienced and things I like or hate. I write for myself and hope that my fans like what I have to say. — Avril Lavigne

Whatever. Everyone mispronounces my name. And, like, David Bowie was big before I was born, right? — Avril Lavigne

I'm gonna live today like this is my last day.. — Avril Lavigne

Whatever people say I am, I'm not. — Avril Lavigne

I listen to all kinds of bands. I like rock music, like, male rock bands. I'm more into that instead of female singers. I like Nirvana, Green Day, System Of A Down. I also like punk rock, and I love bands like Coldplay. — Avril Lavigne

Staying true to yourself and trusting your instincts is very important. I've learned this both through creating music, where I've always stayed focused on recording music that is true to who I am and to my fans, and through my recent health struggles, where I knew something more was going on than what I was hearing from different doctors; I had to trust myself and continue to pursue a diagnosis. — Avril Lavigne

I think it's important to find a line that suits your body, your body type, that you're comfortable in. — Avril Lavigne

I pulled the burden from off my back and tossed it into the wind. And stretched my arms toward the sky and let my life begin. — Avril Lavigne

I'm very free-spirited and crazy. I love to have fun, and I like doing stupid things. At the same time, I'm like a 35-year-old. I have a house. I have a car. I have a steady job. I have a business, and I have to make serious decisions. — Avril Lavigne

I'm gonna live my life. I won't watch the time go by. I won't keep it inside. Freak out, let it go. — Avril Lavigne

He was a boy, she was a girl
Can I make it any more obvious
He was a punk, and she did ballet,
What more can I say
He wanted her,
she wouldn't tell, but secretly she wanted him as well,
All of her friends stuck up their nose,
They didn't like his baggy clothes
He was a sk8er boi,
she said see you later boy,
he wasn't good enough for her — Avril Lavigne

Everything is always spur-of-the-moment. All of my tattoos I decide that second and do it, — Avril Lavigne

Let em know that we're still rock n roll! — Avril Lavigne

I'm getting more famouser by the day! — Avril Lavigne

I lost my voice for the first time. I was so bummed out, but it happens to every singer at some point in their career. I don't think most people understand, but I sing every night and sometimes we do five shows in a row, which is really bad for your voice. — Avril Lavigne

Keep holding on, cause you know we'll make it through. We'll make it through. Just stay strong, cause you know I'm here for you. I'm here for you. There's nothing you could say. Nothing you could do. There's no other way when it comes to the truth, but keep holding on, cause you know we'll make it through. — Avril Lavigne

My songs aren't bubble gum pop dance songs and I don't have background dancers on every single song. — Avril Lavigne

Actually, I know for a fact there are some young female artists who don't even sing on their own records and who don't sing live. And that is pathetic. — Avril Lavigne

People are like, 'Well, she doesn't know the Sex Pistols.' Why would I know that stuff? Look how young I am. That stuff's old, right? — Avril Lavigne

Everybody hurts some days. It's okay to be afraid. Everybody hurts, everybody screams. Everybody feels this way. — Avril Lavigne

I was signed by L.A. Reid on Arista Records when I was 16. He understood me and believed in me. Arista folded and I got put on RCA or whatever, then there were new people there, and every six months it changes and more new people come in. — Avril Lavigne

I'm on a vegan diet, I do yoga every day, I work out, I'm totally spiritual ... — Avril Lavigne

I won't change anything because I think the most important thing is being yourself and that's what I'm going to continue to do. — Avril Lavigne

I sit down with a guitar player and if there's a situation I feel strongly about, or a guy that I've been thinking about or if I'm mad at a guy, it comes out. — Avril Lavigne

I'm very comfortable with how I look. I always have been. I think I look pretty good. There's nothing I want to change. I'm pretty happy with what I've got. — Avril Lavigne

We should all focus on trying to be compassionate to others at all times, and be as understanding as possible towards people we know are hurting. We should try to be there to lift each other up. — Avril Lavigne

It's important to be thankful, even if you're poor. I mean, come on, we all have clean water - well OK, not people in the developing world. — Avril Lavigne

I don't fight. I don't believe in it. — Avril Lavigne

Influences come from everywhere. I don't really feel like I had too many influences for the first record because I grew up listening to music in church, and that was pretty much it. I didn't really grow up listening to AC/DC and all those bands. — Avril Lavigne

When I turn the lights out, when I close my eyes, reality overcomes me, I'm living a lie. — Avril Lavigne

Just because you're famous doesn't mean you're something special and you're above other people. — Avril Lavigne

Well, a lot of people don't know this about me, but I'm actually shy around people I don't know. I would just say with my first concert, my first tour, I didn't really talk onstage. I was like, 'Thank you, I love you guys,' or whatever. But now I've just kind of learned to work a crowd. — Avril Lavigne

I'm waking up to say I tried, instead of waking up to another TV guide. — Avril Lavigne

I don't believe war is a way to solve problems. I think it's wrong. I don't have respect for the people that made the decisions to go on with war. I don't have that much respect for Bush. He's about war, I'm not about war - a lot of people aren't about war. — Avril Lavigne

Face tomorrow tomorrow's not yesterday — Avril Lavigne

I'm just coming out and I'm going to clearly be myself - I write what I feel, I never worry what others think. — Avril Lavigne

I decorated my house like a medieval gothic castle, European-style. Chandeliers and red velvet curtains. My bedroom is pink and black, my bathroom is totally Hello Kitty, I have a massive pink couch and a big antique gold cross. — Avril Lavigne

Don't turn around.
'Cuz you will get punched in the face.
Don't make this worse.
You've already gone and got me mad.
It's too bad, I'm not sad
It's casting over.
Just one of those things you'll have to get over it. — Avril Lavigne

It's so different now coming out as a new artist today than it was when I came out almost ten years ago. Now, it's all about singles, it's really quick, it's online. I came out when people sold records and they still do today but - I don't know what the key is. — Avril Lavigne

On my first album I was wearing a lot of guys pants, baggy clothes and stuff like that. I was 17 and I was a little tomboy. And you would never see me wearing a dress or heels on my first record. — Avril Lavigne

It's easiest to write songs when I'm either really in love or really mad at a guy. It's just always best when I'm feeling superemotional. — Avril Lavigne

When I tour, I stuff fridges full of organic food and stick to that. — Avril Lavigne

Whenever I'm done with an album cycle, I still wanna write music. If I'm bored when I'm at home, which never happens, my first instinct is to go to the piano and bang something out. — Avril Lavigne

I'm a little fighter and I stand up for what I believe in. — Avril Lavigne

All I want is to mess around, and I don't really care about, if you love me, if you hate me, you can't save me, baby baby, all my life I've been good — Avril Lavigne

I liked being a minor because you can't get into trouble. Now I just have to try and behave myself. — Avril Lavigne

Love is more than a word to me. It's something that I see and feel in the people around me that makes me believe it and feel loved. It's nurturing and unconditional. It is consistent and reliable. — Avril Lavigne

Inspiration for my music just comes from, you know, my life experiences. — Avril Lavigne

I can be very shy ... but when I'm around people I know, I can be extremely loud. — Avril Lavigne

I couldn't tell you why she felt that way but she felt it everyday. I couldn't help her; I just watched her make the same mistakes again. — Avril Lavigne

Punk is like not about the style, its about the music! — Avril Lavigne

If something is meant to be, it's gonna work. If two people believe in something really strongly, I think a longdistance relationship is easy. They just make the time to be together. And you have to remember that any relationship is going to be hard ... mostly because you're two different people and you have to figure stuff out. — Avril Lavigne

I would like to sit and and write some acoustic stuff. That's what I want to do. It means creatively, that's what I want so I need to do that for myself and then I'll see. — Avril Lavigne

I was eating bad stuff. Lots of sugar and carbs, junk food all the time. It makes you very irritated. — Avril Lavigne

Yeah, let's keep the peace going. — Avril Lavigne

My mom made me go to a Britney Spears concert when I was young. And I was like, 'No, I don't want to!' she was like, 'You're going to be a performer, you need to see other people.' — Avril Lavigne

I want people to feel inspired to reach out and be inclusive and supportive of others in their community who might be facing any kind of challenge, whether it is a health issue or a disability. — Avril Lavigne

And you fall, and you crawl, and you break, what you get, and you turn it into honesty and promise you're never going to find you're faking, no no no. — Avril Lavigne

Don't like me for who I am? Then you don't like me for who I am. And all you're gonna get is who I am. — Avril Lavigne

As humans we speak one language ... — Avril Lavigne

Here's to Never Growing up — Avril Lavigne

I wrote about what I was going through at the time. — Avril Lavigne

Why should I care what other people think of me? I am who I am. And who I wanna be. — Avril Lavigne

I get all these loser preps coming up to me asking for autographs and all this crap, and I really want to tell them, 'My music is not for people like you! — Avril Lavigne

When people come to a concert, they wanna hear the hits, the big radio songs, and they wanna hear them how they're used to hearing them. I like playing them how they were recorded. — Avril Lavigne

He was a punk, she did ballet. What more can I say. — Avril Lavigne

I definitely have a rock star lifestyle. — Avril Lavigne