Ryan Seacrest: Trouble, trouble trouble. So why do girls go for the bad guys, what is it Taylor Swift? Why? Taylor Swift: Because maybe we could change them! Everybody wants to like tame a lion.

you're an expert at sorry and keeping the lines blurry

I would like to do a duet with Taylor Hanson, because I have loved Hanson since I was 8.

I remember auditioning for record labels and having them tell me, 'Well, the country-radio demographic is the thirty-five-year-old female housewife. Give us a song that relates to the thirty-five-year-old female, and we'll talk.'

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

It’s the most maddening, beautiful, magical, horrible, painful, wonderful joyous thing in the world, love

I always wanted to know, and I always used to daydream, about what it would be like to stand on a really big stage and sing songs for a lot of people, songs that I had written... Daydreaming was kind of my No. 1 thing when I was little, because I didn't have much of a social life going on.