Sometimes your music sounds like there’s too much inside you. Maybe even you couldn’t get it all out. Maybe that’s why you died. Like you exploded from the inside.

I know I wrote letters to people with no address on this earth, I know that you are dead. But I hear you. I hear all of you. We were here. Our lives matter.

I don´t know anyone who has a perfect family to start with. And I think that´s why we make up our own. regular weirdos together. I feel that way about my friends.

People love you for what they want to see in you, not for what you are. That's a sad thing to learn.

Words can't be wood enough for a lot of things. But you know, I guess we have to try.

If beauty is truth, and truth is beauty, they are defined by each other, so how do we know the meaning of either?

There are a lot of human experiences that challenge the limits of our language.

For the shadows to stop growing. For people to stop being angry.

How could she just leave me here to live without her? I miss her so much. I love her. I want her to grow up and become who she was meant to be. I wanted her to grow up with me.

It seemed everyone knew their place in it, but I was in the mood where I would rather be alone and look a houseplants.

You learned right away that applause sounds like love.

Everybody dies. It’s no risk to lose your life. You knew it was lost from the beginning.

Life is a one-way journey toward the unknown. So make it an exciting awesome adventure.

I am a   m o r e  than  a  victor er.

The rolling contract was designed to specifically take away some of that retirement talk and retirement issue.

As artists, it’s our job to delve into the uncomfortable, the difficult and the challenging.

Silence is said to be golden, but the best fools the world has ever produced had nothing to say on the subject

As the Lord put on the body, leaving behind all principality and power, so Christians put on the Holy Spirit, and are at rest.

The final purpose of art is to intensify, even, if necessary, to exacerbate, the moral consciousness of people.

I'm not trying to set the bar high. We're just trying to compete. We want to grind. This is what we do.

We will have a new Taylor album in October. The record is genius. I can't wait for the fans to hear it.