100 Taylor Swift Quotes And Lyrics To Sing Your Heart Out To

Moumita Dutta
Dec 12, 2023 By Moumita Dutta
Originally Published on Jan 31, 2021
Edited by Isobel Murphy
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Why Taylor Swift quotes?

Taylor Swift is an extremely popular American singer and songwriter. Most of her songs belong to the pop, country, indie, and folk genres.

Her debut single was 'Tim McGraw,' This was also her first published song, which she released in 2006. Taylor Swift has a huge fan base that primarily includes teens.

From 'Love Story' and 'You Belong With Me' to 'Red' and songs from the latest album 'Evermore', released in December 2020, each of Taylor Swift's songs has garnered massive international acclaim as well as its share of criticism.

Her personal life mainly inspires her music, so it is no wonder that the lyrics of all her songs have depth and honesty that almost every person can relate to. Perhaps her most famous lyrics are from the song 'Love Story'.

Can you spot them in this article? Here we have over 40 Taylor Swift lyric quotes and sayings that you will absolutely love.

What parents should know

  • Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter born on December 13, 1989.
  • Her discography stretches multiple genres.
  • Her songwriting is frequently inspired by her personal life and has received critical acclaim.

What to discuss with kids

  • Taylor Swift's complete name is Taylor Alison Swift.
  • Taylor Swift has won 11 Grammys.
  • Taylor Swift has released nine studio albums.
  • Taylor Swift has broken 58 Guinness World Records!

Taylor Swift Song Quotes

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1. "This night is sparkling, don't you let it go

I'm wonder struck, blushing all the way home

I'll spend forever wondering if you knew

I was enchanted to meet you..."

- 'Enchanted', 2010.

2. "I wanna be your endgame

I wanna be your first string

I wanna be your A-Team."

- 'End Game', 2017.

3. "Ocean blue eyes looking in mine

I feel like I might sink and drown and die..."

-Taylor Swift, 'Gorgeous', 2017.

4. "'Cause we're young, and we're reckless

We'll take this way too far."

- 'Blank Space', 2014.

5. "Our song is the slamming screen door

Sneakin' out late, tapping on your window

When we're on the phone, and you talk real slow

'Cause, it's late, and your mama don't know..."

- 'Our Song', 2006.

6. "I'm really gonna miss you picking fights

And me falling for it, screaming that I'm right

And you would hide away and find your peace of mind

With some indie record that's much cooler than mine..."

- 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together', 2012.

7. "I knew you were trouble when you walked in

So, shame on me now"

- 'I Knew You Were Trouble', 2015.

8. "Did you have to do this?

I was thinking that you could be trusted

Did you have to ruin what was shining now it's all rusted..."

- 'Bad Blood', 2014.

9. "And what's that that I heard? That you're still with her? That's nice, I'm sure that's what's suitable."

- 'Midnights', 2022

10. "They told me all of my cages were mental

So I got wasted like all my potential

And my words shoot to kill when I'm mad

I have a lot of regrets about that..."

- 'This Is Me Trying', 2020.

11. "The way you move is like a full on rainstorm

And I'm a house of cards

You're the kind of reckless that should send me running

But I kinda know that I won't get far..."

- 'Sparks Fly', 2010.

12. "Dear reader, get out your map, pick somewhere, and run. Dear reader, burn all the files, desert all your past lives, and if you don't recognize yourself, that means you did it right."

- 'Midnights', 2022

13. "He's the reason for the teardrops on my guitar

The only thing that keeps me wishing on a wishing star..."

- 'Tear Drops On My Guitar', 2006.

14. "Can't you see that I'm the one

Who understands you?

Been here all along

So, why can't you see?

You belong with me..."

- 'You Belong With Me', 2010.

15. "I don't know about you

But I'm feeling 22

Everything will be alright if

You keep me next to you..."

- '22', 2012.

16. "And now that I'm grown, I'm scared of ghosts, memories feel like weapons."

- 'Midnights', 2022

17. "It turns out freedom ain't nothin' but missin' you

Wishin' I'd realized what I had when you were mine

I'd go back to December, turn around, and make it alright..."

- 'Back To December', 2010.

18. "Once upon a time, the planets and the fates, and all the stars aligned, you and I ended up in the same room at the same time."

- 'Midnights', 2022

19. "Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone

I'll be waiting, all there's left to do is run

You'll be the prince, and I'll be the princess

It's a love story, baby, just say, 'Yes'..."

- 'Love Story', 2008.

20. "Seems like there's always someone who disapproves

They'll judge it like they know about me and you

And the verdict comes from those with nothing else to do

The jury's out, but my choice is you..."

- 'Ours', 2010.

21. "But you're

Untouchable burning

Brighter than the sun

Now that you're close

I feel like coming undone..."

- 'Untouchable', 2008.

22. "Familiarity breeds contempt, so put mе in the basement, whеn I want the penthouse of your heart."

- 'Midnights', 2022

23. "Don't you worry, your pretty, little mind

People throw rocks at things that shine..."

- 'Ours', 2010.

24. "Salt streams out my eyes and into my ears, every single thing I touch becomes sick with sadness."

- 'Midnights', 2022

Taylor Swift Quotes About Love And Relationships

25. "I think that it's Fearless to fall for your best friend, even though he's in love with someone else."

26. "Your feelings so are important to write down, to capture, and to remember because today you're heartbroken, but tomorrow you'll be in love again."

27. "I approach love differently now that I know it's hard for it to work out."

28. "I love making new friends, and I respect people for a lot of different reasons."

29. "We should love, not fall in love, because everything that falls gets broken." 

30. "Relationships are like traffic lights. And I just have this theory that I can only exist in a relationship if it's a green light."

31. "In a relationship each person should support the other; they should lift each other up.

32. "I think every girl's dream is to find a bad boy at the right time, when he wants to not be bad anymore."

33. "I think loving someone despite what people think is fearless."

34. "Fearless is having the courage to say goodbye to someone who only hurts you, even if you can't breathe without them."

35. "No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind."

The Best Taylor Swift Quotes To Make Your Day

36. "We don't need to share the same opinions as others, but we need to be respectful."

37. "In life, you learn lessons. And sometimes you learn them the hard way. Sometimes you learn them too late."

38. "I'm thankful that when I go to bed at night, that I have been myself that day, And I have been myself all the days before that."

39. "I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me."

40. "This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change."

41. "Even if it ends badly, it's worth it. If it made you feel something, it taught you something."

42. "Vanity can apply to both insecurity and egotism. So I distance myself, because I feel everything."

43. "Here's what I've learned about deal-breakers. If you have enough natural chemistry with someone, you overlook every single thing that you said would break the deal."

44. "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."

45. "My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time."

46. "I am an over-achiever, and I want to be known for the good things in my life."

47. "It's fearless to have faith that someday things will change."

48. "I'm always worried about everything. Like spiders."

49. "Words can break someone into a million pieces, but they can also put them back together. I hope you use yours for good, because the only words you'll regret more than the ones left unsaid are the ones you use to intentionally hurt someone."

50. "You are not the opinion of someone who doesn't know you."

51. "Just be yourself, there is no one better."

52. "Fearless is walking into your freshman year of high school at fifteen."

53. "I've wanted one thing for me whole life, and I'm not going to be that girl who wants one thing her whole life then gets it and complains."

54. "One thing I've learned, and possibly the only advice I have to give, is to not be that person giving out unsolicited advice based on your own personal experience."

55. "I never give advice unless someone asks me for it."

56. "People haven't always been there for me, but music always has."

57. "Fearless is getting back up and fighting for what you want over and over again… even though every time you've tried before, you've lost."

58. "Never believe anyone who tells you that you don't deserve what you want."

59. "I'm intimidated by the fear of being average."

60. "There are two ways you can go with pain: You can let it destroy you, or you can use it as fuel to drive you: to dream bigger, work harder."

Inspirational Taylor Swift Quotes

61. "This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change."

62. "Fearless is having the courage to say goodbye to someone who only hurts you, even if you can't breathe without them."

63. "No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind."

64. "There are two ways you can go with pain: You can let it destroy you, or you can use it as fuel to drive you."

65. "I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me."

66. "If you're horrible to me, I'm going to write a song about it, and you won't like it. That's how I operate."

67. "It's hard to fight when the fight ain't fair."

68. I'm thankful that when I go to bed at night, that I have been myself that day. And I have been myself all the days before that.

69. "And when someone apologizes to you enough times for things they'll never stop doing, I think it's FEARLESS to stop believing them."

70. "Silence speaks so much louder than screaming tantrums. Never give anyone an excuse to say that you're crazy."

71. "Just because you make a good plan, doesn't mean that's what's gonna happen."

72. "I've always strived to be successful, not famous."

73. "Anytime someone tells me that I can't do something, I want to do it more."

74. "Life isn't how to survive the storm; it's about how to dance in the rain."

75. "I don't compare myself to anyone else; I don't make comments about anyone else because they do what feels right for them, and that's okay by me."

76. "I've wanted one thing for me whole life, and I'm not going to be that girl who wants one thing her whole life then gets it and complains."

77. "In my opinion, the only way to conquer stage fright is to get up on stage and play. Every time you play another show, it gets better and better."

78. "The lesson I've learned the most often in life is that you're always going to know more in the future than you know now."

79. "Shake it off."

80. "So don't you worry, your pretty little mind. People throw rocks at things that shine."

81. "Giving up doesn't always mean you're weak, sometimes you're just strong enough to let go."

82. "Life is like walking — you take one step at a time."

83. "Never believe anyone who says you don't deserve what you want."

84. "Lost your balance on a tightrope. It's never too late to get it back."

85. "There are two ways you can get through pain. You can let it destroy you, or you can use it as fuel to drive you: to dream bigger, work harder."

Taylor Swift Quotes on Relationships, Heartbreak, and Memories

86. "Good memories can leave even more of a scar on your heart than the bad times."

87. "When you are missing someone, time seems to move slower, and when I'm falling in love with someone, time seems to be moving faster."

88. "I think it's FEARLESS to fall for your best friend, even though he's in love with someone else."

89. "But no matter what love throws at you, you have to believe in it. You have to believe in love stories and prince charmings and happily ever after."

90. "I've been careful in love. I've been careless in love. And I've had adventures I wouldn't trade for anything."

91. "I think fearless is having fears but jumping anyway."

92. "I've learned that you can't predict [love] or plan for it."

93. "Your feelings are so important to write down, capture, and remember because today you're heartbroken, but tomorrow you'll be in love again."

94. "You can walk away and say "We don't need this." but something in your eyes says 'We can beat this.'"

95. "All of my favorite people – people I really trust – none of them were cool in their younger years."

96. "I'm not the girl who always has a boyfriend. I'm the girl who rarely has a boyfriend."

97. "At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again."

98. "I love the ending of a movie where two people end up together. Preferably if there's rain and an airport or running or a confession of love."

99. "When I was a little girl I used to read fairy tales.

In fairy tales, you meet Prince Charming, and he's everything you ever wanted. In fairy tales, the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is always wearing a black cape, so you always know who he is.

Then you grow up and realize that Prince Charming is not as easy to find as you thought. You realize the bad guy is not wearing a black cape, and he's not easy to spot; he's really funny, and he makes you laugh, and he has perfect hair."

100. "To me, Fearless is not the absense of fear. It's not being completely unafraid. To me, Fearless is having fears. Fearless is having doubts. Lots of them. To me, Fearless is living in spite of those things that scare you to death."

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Written by Moumita Dutta

Bachelor of Arts specializing in Journalism and Mass Communication, Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Management

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Moumita DuttaBachelor of Arts specializing in Journalism and Mass Communication, Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Management

A content writer and editor with a passion for sports, Moumita has honed her skills in producing compelling match reports and stories about sporting heroes. She holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, Calcutta University, alongside a postgraduate diploma in Sports Management.

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