I stay out too late, got nothing in my brain.
With your face and your beautiful eyes and the coversations with the little white lies and the faded picture of a beautiful lie you carry me from your car up the stairs,and I broke down crying was she worth this mess? After everything and that little black dress.After everything i must confess...I need you <3'':) -Taylor Swift
And I'm dying to know, is it killing you like it's killing me? And the story of us looks a lot like a tragedy now.
, and they could name a handful.
I've never felt like there's just one way to be beautiful. Tall or short, straight hair or curly, it doesn't matter.
If you're trying too hard to be the girl next door, you're not going to be.
The truth of it is that every singer out there with songs on the radio is raising the next generation. So make your words count.
When I was growing up in Pennsylvania, auditioning for Broadway was my dream.
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.
When I'm in my 50s, I kind of think I'll want to be in a garden.
Poetry and lyrics are very similar. Making words bounce off a page.
Walking through a crowd, the village is aglow. Kaleidoscope of loud heartbeats, under coats. Everybody here wanted something more. Searching for a sound we hadn't heard before. And it said, 'Welcome to New York,' It's been waiting for you. It's a new soundtrack, I could dance to this beat forevermore. The lights are so bright, but they never blind me.
I do not need some guy around in order to get inspiration, in order to make a great record, in order to live my life, in order to feel okay about myself. And I wanted to show my fans the same thing.
Well, you stood there with me in the doorway, my hands shake, I'm not usually this way. But you pull me in and I'm a little more brave. It's the first kiss, it's flawless, really something, it's fearless.
I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning.
Listening to my songs is like reading my diary.
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.
Style is such a personal thing; it's your way to be an individual.
There's room for role models who make mistakes.
When I was 8 years old, it mattered what my favorite singer said and wore and expressed opinions about.
I think doing something that's different, that's out of your comfort zone is important.
In middle school, my friends decided I was weird, and they didn’t like my hair. They ditched me and talked behind my back, which is cool — I’m over it. [laughs] One time I called them and said, “Hey, do you want to go to the Berkshire Mall?” They all gave me excuses and said no. So I go to the mall with my mom, and don’t you know, we run into all of them. Together. Shopping. My mom could see I was about to cry, so she said, “You know what? We’re going to the King of Prussia mall,” which was the mecca.
Some combinations of people are toxic, you know? You have to find the right one that isn't just going to explode into fiery ash and destruction.
I like shirts and sweaters that fall off the shoulder or plaid button-ups.
I'm interested in Jackson Pollock's kind of art, where art is beautiful, but it's nothing, and yet it's incredible.