Quotes By Taylor Swift

If you're trying too hard to be the girl next door, you're not going to be.

I have been singing randomly, obsessively, obnoxiously for as long as I can remember.

Every single one of us has a few months here or there that feel like dark months.

In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is always wearing a black cape so you always know who he is.

I think the words you stop yourself from saying are the ones that will haunt you the longest.

Everybody has that point in their life where you hit a crossroads and you've had a bunch of bad days and there's different ways you can deal with it and the way I dealt with it was I just turned completely to music.

I didn't want to just be another girl singer. I wanted there to be something that set me apart.

You can make a board for all the goals you want in your life with the pictures on it, and that's great, daydreaming is wonderful, but you can never plan your future.

I have so many playlists full of Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Chris Brown.

I think Kenny Chesney or Garth Brooks would be the coolest duet partners. I look up to them so much for their work ethics.

I've never gotten thick skin. If you close yourself off and you get this protective armor, there is a price you pay with that - of not feeling. And feeling is important when you are a songwriter.

I'm like 6'2 when I wear heels, so I tend to wear cowboy boots a lot.

I've been careful in love. I've been careless in love. And I've had adventures I wouldn't trade for anything.

Vanity can apply to both insecurity and egotism.

There's a lot of pressure putting an album out all over the world and hoping people everywhere like it.

Love Story' I wrote on my bedroom floor in about 20 minutes.

I think I have a big fear of things spiraling out of control. Out of control and dangerous and reckless and thoughtless scares me, because people get hurt.

In my opinion, the only way to conquer stage fright is to get up on stage and play. Every time you play another show, it gets better and better.

Poetry and lyrics are very similar. Making words bounce off a page.

I fought the idea of having security for a very long time, because I really value normalcy. I really do. I like to be able to take a drive by myself.