Quotes from Taylor Swift

So many girls come up and say to me, 'I have never listened to country music in my life. I didn't even know my town had a country-music station. Then I got your record, and now I'm obsessed.' That's the coolest compliment to me.

We were built to fall apart and fall back together.

I love the ending of a movie where two people end up together. Preferably if there's rain and an airport or running or a confession of love.

I know that a Christmas tree farm in Pennsylvania is about the most random place for a country singer to come from, but I had an awesome childhood.

I grew up on a Christmas tree farm with all this space to run around, and the [freedom] to be a crazy kid with tangled hair.

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

If you fall in love based on zero hours spent with me? That's maybe something to be aware of. That will fade fast. You can't be in love with a google search.

Fighting with him was like trying to solve a crossword and realizing there's no right answer

When you are missing someone, time seems to move slower, and when I'm falling in love with someone, time seems to be moving faster.

Love is one of those things that should be so simple. You don't need to think about it and over analyze it when it's good.

I think I'm smart unless I'm really, really in love and then I am ridiculously stupid.

There are no rules when it comes to love.

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

Real love still happens sometimes. It's not just something we make up when you're nine. I have to believe that. You do too.

The beginning of love is all about the butterflies, but the end of it is when you can't get out of bed in the morning.

When we're falling in love or out of it, that's when we most need a song that says how we feel. Yeah, I write a lot of songs about boys. And I'm very happy to do that.

Love will find you when you least expect it.

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

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

You have to believe in love stories and prince charming and that eventually you'll find your own happily ever after.

I love to write honest songs that name real people, then get up onstage and live out those emotions in front of 15,000 people.

I've never thought about songwriting as a weapon. I've only thought about it as a way to help me get through love and loss and sadness and loneliness and growing up.

I love trying to beat what I've done so far.

'The Story of Us' is about running into someone I had been in a relationship with at an awards show, and we were seated a few seats away from each other. I just wanted to say to him, 'Is this killing you? Because it's killing me.' But I didn't. Because I couldn't. Because we both had these silent shields up.