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.
Taylor SwiftMy career always involved being the person in charge of what I was portraying to people. "I never wanted to be an image of something I didn't believe in, an image that somebody else had put together. The idea of that just really scared me, more than the idea of failing.
Taylor SwiftWe donโt just live in a celebrity take-down culture; we live in a take-down culture. People will find anything about you and twist it to where itโs weird or wrong or annoying or strange or bad. You have to live your life not only in spite of people who donโt understand you - you have to have more fun than they do.
Taylor Swift