Quotes By Taylor Swift

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.

All you need to do to be my friend is like me.

I am an over-achiever, and I want to be known for the good things in my life.

I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of your year, which can change who you are.

I approach love differently now that I know it's hard for it to work out.

I love it when people say things to me in public and want to meet me, because I want to meet them! Early on, my manager told me, 'If you want to sell 500,000 records, then go out there and meet 500,000 people.'

I always have to be writing.

I feel the emotion that life conjures up and the songs I write get me closer to my feelings and realising who I am. It's a natural process.

For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.

I believe when it comes to love, there's something intangible about who we are attracted to, and I don't think I have a pattern.

But, I've always loved John Mayer and I think T-Pain is brilliant.

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

In a relationship each person should support the other; they should lift each other up.

When I was 8 years old, it mattered what my favorite singer said and wore and expressed opinions about.

I would like to do a duet with Taylor Hanson, because I have loved Hanson since I was 8.

Your feelings so are important to write down, to capture, and to remember because today you're heartbroken, but tomorrow you'll be in love again.

I would love to continue in music, with writing... but I am not the kind of person who will hang around if I start to become irrelevant. If that happens, I will bow down gracefully, raise my kids, and have a garden. And I am going to let my hair go gray when I am older. I don't need to be blonde when I'm 60!

A development deal is where they're giving you recording time and money to record, but not promising that they'll put an album out.

Seeing a live Kenny Chesney show, you know what you're going to get. You know it's going to be an all-day party.

When you're singing you can hear the echo of people in the audience singing every single word with you, and that was that big dream that I had for myself. It's happening.

But when I hear a great song, I can't help but be inspired by it, regardless of whatever genre that song falls under.

I remember straightening my hair because I wanted to be like everybody else, and now the fact that anybody would emulate what I do? It's just funny.

For me, when I picture the person I want to end up with, I don't think about what their career is, or what they look like. I picture the feeling I get when I'm with them.

I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me.

I've got my Grammys on top of my piano and I look at them when I play.

Factoring in millions of people when I'm writing a song is not a good idea. I don't ever do it.

I often get ideas for songs on the tour bus at odd times. Like at 6am when no one is around, I'd just write.

People haven't always been there for me, but music always has.

What makes me happy is just curling up in with my mom in her bed and watching a marathon of 'CSI' and 'Grey's Anatomy' episodes with pints of ice cream.

I'm very aware and very conscious of the path I chose in life, and very aware of the path I didn't choose.