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" 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. "

Taylor Swift

Yourself

Important

Feeling

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Happy

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Always

Writing

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" I don't think there's an option for me to fall in love slowly or at medium speed. I either do, or I don't. "

" If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down. "

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