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" Since I was old enough to understand what a songwriter/producer is, I've had a curiosity about how Max Martin creates what he creates. I wanted to see that happen. I wanted to be there. I wanted to learn from him. "

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" Rebellion is what you make of it. When you've been on a tour bus for two months straight, and then you get in your car and drive wherever you want, that can feel rebellious. "

Taylor Swift

Rebellion

Feel

Drive

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

" I don't really know that much about love, it turns out. "

" A letdown is worth a few songs. A heartbreak is worth a few albums. "

" Most of the time, songs that I write end up being finished in 30 minutes or less. "

" I spend a lot of time balancing between faith and disbelief. "

" My imagination is a twisted place. "

" I don't think I'd ever make an album of just covers because I love writing my own music. "

" People like music when they're in love, but they don't need it as much. You need music when you're missing someone or you're pining for someone or you're forgetting someone or you're trying to process what just happened. "

" And if you're horrible to me I'm going to write a song about you and you are not going to like it. That's how I operate. "

Taylor Swift

Song

Horrible

" Guarding your heart and protecting your dignity are a little bit more important than clarifying the emotions of someone who's only texting you back three words. I've learned that from trying to figure out people who don't deserve to be figured out. "

" When I was a teenager, my biggest lessons came from Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, George Strait, Rascal Flatts and Brad Paisley. I learned so much from opening up for those artists, and it also taught me how to treat your opening acts and make them feel like they're part of a family, not just a tour. "

Taylor Swift

Opening

" I've always loved Def Leppard, ever since I was little. "

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

" I like to write about love and love lost because I feel like there are so many different subcategories of emotions that you can possibly delve into. "

Taylor Swift

Love

Emotions

" I think songwriting is the ultimate form of being able to make anything that happens in your life productive. "

" It's pretty intense writing about my own life, my own struggles. "

" I don't live by all these rigid, weird rules that make me feel all fenced in. I just like the way that I feel like, and that makes me feel very free. "

" I love making buckwheat crepes with ham, Parmesan cheese, and a fried egg on top. It's my go-to breakfast. "

" It's human nature to not say everything that's on your mind at the time you think it. Because we fear saying something that people will laugh at, people will think is dumb. We're afraid of being embarrassed. "

" For me, 'risky' is revealing what really happened in my life through music. Risky is writing confessional songs and telling the true story about a person with enough details so everyone knows who that person is. "

Taylor Swift

Story

Life

" I wouldn't wear tiny amounts of clothing in my real life so I don't think it's necessary to wear that stuff in photo-shoots. "

" I didn't always have 14,000 people wanting to hang out with me on a Saturday night. "

" I have this fear of falling in front of large groups of people. That's why I tend not to wear heels. "

" Some days I totally appreciate everything that's happening to me, and some days I feel everyone's waiting for me to mess up. "

" I'm typically single. I'm the girl who - I call it girl-next-door-itis - the hot guy is friends with and gets all his relationship advice from but never considers dating. "

" I'm the type of person, I have to study to get an A on the test. "

" The cool thing about reading is that when you read a short story or you read something that takes your mind and expands where your thoughts can go, that's powerful. "

" I've always strived to be successful, not famous. "

" I don't know if I could do this with the same energy, and in the same way - all the costume changes and glitter and hair and makeup - all the time. When I'm in my 50s, I kind of think I'll want to be in a garden. "