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" You can be obsessed with the bad things people say and the good things; either way, you're obsessed with yourself, and I'm not - you can become unhinged so easily. "

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" My mom and I have always been really close. She's always been the friend that was always there. There were times when, in middle school and junior high, I didn't have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always. "

Taylor Swift

She

Mom

Friend

" I've never wanted to use my age as a gimmick, as something that would get me ahead of other people. I've wanted the music to do that. "

" I think every girl's dream is to find a bad boy at the right time, when he wants to not be bad anymore. "

" I would love to sign on to do a movie if it was the right role and if it was the right script, because I would be taking time away from music to tell a big grand story, and spend all of my time and pouring all of my emotions into being someone else. So for me to do that, it would have to be a story worth telling. "

Taylor Swift

Love

Emotions

" I let people fill in the blanks on their own. If they want to think about their ex, that's fine. If they want to think about maybe who one of my exes is, then that's fine. And it might not be right, because I'm the only one who knows what these songs are really about. It's the one shred of privacy I have in the matter. "

" 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. "

" It's kind of exhilarating, walking through a crazy, insane mob. The most miraculous process is watching a song go from a tiny idea in the middle of the night to something that 55,000 people are singing back to you. "

" I think I have to trust that you end up with the person you're supposed to end up with, and that everything in between is there to teach you stuff. "

" 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! "

Taylor Swift

Fun

Rap

" 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 have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one. "

" There's room for role models who make mistakes. "

" Katie Couric is one of my favorite people. "

" I've been a huge fan of Chris Martin forever; it'd be awesome to work with him. He's really kind, and he's been really encouraging when we've met. "

" I love dresses, and I've definitely thought about designing them someday. I just want to make sure that I wait until the time is perfect and I can do it right. "

" Getting a great idea with song writing is a lot like love. You don't know why this one is different, but it is. You don't know why this one is better, but it is. It sticks in your head, and you can't stop thinking about it. "

" My head's never really quiet. The only time I can get it to turn off is if I watch 'CSI' or 'Law & Order,' where I have to follow the crime. If I can't turn my head off during that, I know I've really got a problem. "

" My dad is a Chatty Cathy, the social butterfly; friendly; knows everybody in the whole world by six degrees; tells me that every performance is the greatest he's ever seen, every new outfit is the coolest. Constant cheerleader. "

" I think, a lot of times when you meet someone, you feel like you need to appear like you're not interested in them so that they'll be more interested in you. But what happens when you start showing him that you actually like him? What's he gonna do then? Play the tape forward; how do you keep a guy like that? I don't want to sign up for that. "

" When you say 'control freak' and 'OCD' and 'organized,' that suggests someone who's cold in nature, and I'm just not. Like, I'm really open when it comes to letting people in. But I just like my house to be neat, and I don't like to make big messes that would hurt people. "

" I don't like it when people who are young act like they're 40. That's taking too much on. Putting up a shield and trying to act like you're so mature or whatever - I don't try to act mature. Some people might say I'm mature for my age, but it's not something I'm trying to do, you know? I'm just me. "

Taylor Swift

Trying

You

" 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. "

" 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 love Karlie Kloss. I want to bake cookies with her! "

Taylor Swift

I Love

Bake

" Relationships are like traffic lights. And I just have this theory that I can only exist in a relationship if it's a green light. "

" 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. "

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

" My experience with songwriting is usually so confessional, it's so drawn from my own life and my own stories. "

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

" 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