When I think about the things that cause me pain or the things that cause me trouble or frustration, it's not people asking for my autograph; it's people breaking my heart. That happens to you whether you've sold millions of records or whether you're taking classes at college. You're going to believe people when they say that they love you. I don't leave out details when I write songs about that. I try to make my songs as personal as possible because, ultimately, my music started out as just trying to turn my diary entries into something that was a piece of music. And that has never changed.

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.

Spending a lot of time alone, gave me a lot of time to think. A lot of time to think gave me the time to write songs.

It’s okay to wonder how you could try so hard and still get stomped all over. Just don’t let them change you.

She's not a saint, and she's not what you think She's an actress, whoa She's better known for the things that she does on the mattress

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

The beginning of love is all about the butterflies, but the end of it is when you can't get out of bed in the morning.