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" 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. "

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" As your career grows, the list of things that makes you happy should not become smaller, it should become bigger. "

" I never give advice unless someone asks me for it. One thing I've learned, and possibly the only advice I have to give, is to not be that person giving out unsolicited advice based on your own personal experience. "

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" Here's what I've learned about deal-breakers. If you have enough natural chemistry with someone, you overlook every single thing that you said would break the deal. "

" For some reason, I'm really comfortable talking about my personal life in songs. "

" I get nervous for everything - literally everything. "

" For me, genres are a way for people to easily categorize music. But it doesn't have to define you. It doesn't have to limit you. "

" It's so much easier to like people, and to let people in, to trust them until they prove that you should do otherwise. The alternative is being an iceberg. "

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" I'd like to do a completely off-the-wall collaboration. I would like one of my songs to be the hook to a rap song. That would be so much fun! "

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" I think Kenny Chesney or Garth Brooks would be the coolest duet partners. I look up to them so much for their work ethics. "

" I don't like to feel like I'm some fragile package that has to be shipped by high-priority mail and handled with white gloves. "

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

" I am completely fascinated by the differences and comparisons between real life and fairy tales because we're raised as little girls to think that we're a princess and that Prince Charming is going to sweep us off our feet. "

" My favorite thing in life is writing about life, specifically the parts of life concerning love. Because, as far as I'm concerned, love is absolutely everything. "

" When you walk out onstage in front of 65,000 people, it can bring you to tears. "

" I think that it's okay to be mad at someone who hurt you. This isn't about, like, the pageantry of trying to seem like nothing affects you. "

" For everything I do, I think about a 6-year-old girl and her mom that I saw at my concert last night. I think about what those two individuals would think if I were at a club last night. I never want to be arrested, and I never want to get a DUI, those are my moral values. "

" 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. "

" When I'm 40 and nobody wants to see me in a sparkly dress anymore, I'll be like: 'Cool, I'll just go in the studio and write songs for kids.' "

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Dress

" I don't have big security guards. I don't have an entourage. "

" Sitting on a bedroom floor crying is something that makes you feel really alone. If someone's singing about that feeling, you feel bonded to that person. That's the only way I can find an explanation for why 55,000 people would want to come see me sing. "

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" I've been on tour since I was 16, and I always do meet-and-greets before and after shows, so you kind of build these friendships with people. I have girls come up to me and tell me exactly what's going on in their love lives. "

" I have a lot of friends who do what I do. Either they're actresses or singers or things like that. "

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" Every single one of us has a few months here or there that feel like dark months. "

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

" 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. "

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" I love hugging people. I still hug everybody in my meet-and-greet lines. "

" 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.' "

" 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. "

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