Top 500 Taylor Swift Quotes (2023 Update)
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401. “Anything you put your mind to and add your imagination into can make your life a lot better and a lot more fun.”

— Taylor Swift

402. “I often get ideas for songs on the tour bus at odd times. Like at 6am when no one is around, I’d just write.”

— Taylor Swift

403. “I’ve been careful in love. I’ve been careless in love. And I’ve had adventures I wouldn’t trade for anything.”

— Taylor Swift

404. “When you run into someone that you used to be in love with, all that you have is drama, desperation and not know what to do.”

— Taylor Swift

405. “Don’t ever call a guy first. The thing they want the most is whatever they can’t have. It sounds really juvenile, but it works.”

— Taylor Swift

406. “You have people come into your life shockingly and surprisingly. You have losses that you never thought you’d experience. You have rejection and you have learn how to deal with that and how to get up the next day and go on with it.”

— Taylor Swift

407. “The things that make me cry are when the people I love have gone through pain and I’ve seen it.”

— Taylor Swift

408. “I’ve stopped reading the comments below news articles and on gossip blogs because those are the ones that’ll ruin your day in a second.”

— Taylor Swift

409. “I like organizing things. I like organizing my closets, so that I know where everything is. And and I used to color code it.”

— Taylor Swift

410. “I’m not the girl who always has a boyfriend. I’m the girl who rarely has a boyfriend.”

— Taylor Swift

411. “Some days I totally appreciate everything that’s happening to me, and some days I feel everyone’s waiting for me to mess up.”

— Taylor Swift

412. “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.’”

— Taylor Swift

413. “When you see something bad happening out in the world, you should try to help in whatever way you can.”

— Taylor Swift

414. “I can say I’d honestly rather be happy than have 30 to 40 songs that I’ve written about these thrilling, exciting, horrible, unhappy times.”

— Taylor Swift

415. “I’m the girl who still believes prince charming exists somewhere out there.”

— Taylor Swift

416. “You need to be happy with yourself or you’ll never be able to be happy in a relationship.”

— Taylor Swift

417. “There are certain people who elicit a really passionate response. It’s crazy. That’s my Alexander Wang theory.”

— Taylor Swift

418. “Seeing a live Kenny Chesney show, you know what you’re going to get. You know it’s going to be an all-day party.”

— Taylor Swift

419. “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.”

— Taylor Swift

420. “When I am talking to people who I feel don’t like me or are mean, I get really shy, and I kind of curl up personality wise.”

— Taylor Swift

421. “I became a people-watcher when I lost all my friends when I was 12.”

— Taylor Swift

422. “I go to Wal-Mart all the time. The one in my hometown of Hendersonville, Tenn., is open 24 hours, so I go there a lot to buy DVDs and stuff like that.”

— Taylor Swift

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

— Taylor Swift

424. “It feels kinda weird being back in a high school cause I haven’t been in a high school for about a year. So um, it’s kinda interesting coming back, and y’know seeing the lockers, with all the signs, the handmade signs, so being in high school again is a little bit strange but in a good way.”

— Taylor Swift

425. “I’m never in the same place for more than, like, three days at a time. Things can change from one minute to the next.”

— Taylor Swift

426. “There’s so much about Dolly Parton that every female artist should look to, whether it’s reading her quotes or reading her interviews or going to one of her live shows. She’s been such an amazing example to every female songwriter out there.”

— Taylor Swift

427. “At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.”

— Taylor Swift

428. “When you say, ‘I spent my summers at the Jersey Shore,’ people always say, ‘Oh, really?’ They think of the TV show. So I just say, ‘A cute little harbor town in New Jersey.’”

— Taylor Swift

429. “I’ve seen my friends take someone back after they’ve cheated because they fit perfectly.”

— Taylor Swift

430. “I think that as you grow up, as you get older, we can’t get bitter, we can’t get jaded.”

— Taylor Swift

431. “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.”

— Taylor Swift

432. “As I grow up, the lessons I learn in love and relationships and how we treat each other are hopefully maturing – hopefully.”

— Taylor Swift

433. “I’m not concerned with people seeing me in a certain way. Some people see me as a kid, some people see me as an adult. But I’m seriously not going to complain how anybody sees me, as long as they see me.”

— Taylor Swift

434. “Nashville is my home, and the reason why I get to do what I love.”

— Taylor Swift

435. “I have so many indie bands on my iPod. What I don’t really understand is the attitude that if a band is unknown, they’re good, and if they get fans, then you move on to the next band.”

— Taylor Swift

436. “The song ‘Innocent’ is a song that I wrote about something that really, really emotionally impacted me.”

— Taylor Swift

437. “When you strategize a relationship too much, like, “We’re not gonna be public about it, and we’re gonna say this in interviews,” when you think it all out, I think that complicates the relationship and I think that’s unfair for the relationship.”

— Taylor Swift

438. “There are times when you get frustrated, but the one thing you always focus on is treating people well. You just cannot storm off and freak out.”

— Taylor Swift

439. “I think, as far as branching out with acting, it would take something really right on the mark to distract me from music, because music is everything to me.”

— Taylor Swift

440. “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.”

— Taylor Swift

441. “I have to believe in fairy tales and I have to believe in love.”

— Taylor Swift

442. “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.’”

— Taylor Swift

443. “I leave the genre labeling to other people. I really do. If I were to think too hard about it, that would stifle you creatively. If you think too hard about who other people want you to be as an artist, it stops you from being who you want to be as an artist.”

— Taylor Swift

444. “You know, I went out on a normal amount of dates in my early 20s, and I got absolutely slaughtered for it. And it took a lot of hard work and altering my decision-making. I didn’t date for two and a half years. Should I have had to do that? No.”

— Taylor Swift

445. “I feel like my music has become a lot of things. It’s hard to label the evolution, but I like there to be an evolution. I just like to paint with all different kinds of colors.”

— Taylor Swift

446. “I never want to end up being a self-centered, vain human being.”

— Taylor Swift

447. “I heard that when Christina Aguilera went back to her prom, people, like, booed her. I can’t imagine going through that. If you know that’s going to happen, why put yourself in that situation? I’d rather play for 20,000 screaming people, you know?”

— Taylor Swift

448. “I discover poetry when I was in elementary school and I was so fascinated by it. Because I realised if you get the right amount of syllables and the right amount of words, in the right rhyme scheme and you put it all together. You make words just bounce of a page.”

— Taylor Swift

449. “Hearing a crowd scream is the coolest sound in the world. It can motivate me to do anything.”

— Taylor Swift

450. “I don’t need to edit names out of songs and I don’t need to edit details out of my songs because I’ve always been able to be honest with my music. That’s the one place where I’m never ever going to change how I do things.”

— Taylor Swift