I would love to continue in music, with writing... but I am not the kind of person who will hang around if I start to become irrelevant. If that happens, I will bow down gracefully, raise my kids, and have a garden. And I am going to let my hair go gray when I am older. I don't need to be blonde when I'm 60! Taylor Swift on music
I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs. Taylor Swift on music
Music is my shining light, my favorite thing in the world. T get me to stop doing it for one second would be difficult! Taylor Swift on music
For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music. Taylor Swift on music
I don't think I'd ever make an album of just covers because I love writing my own music. Taylor Swift on music
The business aspect is one of the most important things about having a music career, because every choice you make in a management meeting affects your life a year-and-a-half from now. Taylor Swift on music
In this business you have to develop a thick skin, but I'm always going to feel everything. It's my nature. Taylor Swift on nature
In a relationship each person should support the other they should lift each other up. Taylor Swift on relationship
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 on relationship
I love making new friends and I respect people for a lot of different reasons. Taylor Swift on respect
When I'm getting to know someone, I look for someone who has passions that I respect, like his career. Someone who loves what he does is really attractive. Taylor Swift on respect
All of my favorite people - people I really trust - none of them were cool in their younger years. Taylor Swift on trust
I approach love differently now that I know it's hard for it to work out. Taylor Swift on work