1,310 Quotes by Taylor Swift

All of my favorite people - people I really trust - none of them were cool in their younger years.

I have rules for a lot of areas of my life. Love is not going to be one of them.

I think who you are in school really sticks with you. I don't ever feel like the cool kid at the party, ever. It's like, 'Smile and be nice to everybody, because you were not invited to be here.'

I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me.

At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.

I try to prepare for everything beyond the extent of preparation.

I think the perfection of love is that it's not perfect.

I heard that when Christina Aguilera went back to her prom, people, like, booed her. I can't imagine going through that. If you know that's going to happen, why put yourself in that situation? I'd rather play for 20,000 screaming people, you know?

I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs.