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13 Best Taylor Swift Quotes from Each of Her Albums

Here are the 13 best quotes from songs on each of Taylor Swift’s 10 albums, in order.

Starting with her debut 2006 album…

Best Quotes from Taylor Swift (2006)

“I realize you love yourself more than you could ever love me.” – Picture to Burn

“And there he goes, so perfectly, the kind of flawless I wish I could be.” – Teardrops on My Guitar

“I hope your love leads you back to my door.” – Stay Beautiful

“There’s nothing stopping me from going out with all of your best friends.” – Picture to Burn

“Seems the only one who doesn’t see your beauty is the face in the mirror looking back at you.” – Tied Together With a Smile

“He said the way my blue eyes shined put those Georgia stars to shame that night.” – Tim McGraw

“I’m just a girl, trying to find a place in this world.” – A Place in This World

“I’ve never been anywhere as cold as you.” – Cold As You

“When you think Tim McGraw, I hope you think of me.” – Tim McGraw

“State the obvious, I didn’t get my perfect fantasy.” – Picture to Burn

“In a box beneath my bed is a letter that you never read.” – Tim McGraw

“I don’t know what I want, so don’t ask me.” – A Place in This World

“As far as I’m concerned, you’re just another picture to burn.” – Picture to Burn

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Best Quotes from Fearless (2008)

“It’s hard to fight when the fight ain’t fair.” – Change

“You might think I’m bulletproof, but I’m not.” – Tell Me Why

“In your life, you’ll do things greater than dating the boy on the football team.” – Fifteen

“And I don’t know why, but with you I’d dance in a storm in my best dress, fearless.” – Fearless

“Come feel this magic I’ve been feeling since I met you.” – Hey Stephen

“This love is difficult but it’s real.” – Love Story

“It’s the first kiss, it’s flawless, really something, it’s fearless.” – Fearless

“When you’re 15, don’t forget to look before you fall.” – Fifteen

“And sometimes it doesn’t work out, nothing we say is gonna save us from the fall out.” – Breathe

“They might be bigger, but we’re faster and never scared.” – Change

“Can you feel this magic in the air? It must’ve been the way you kissed me.” – Today Was a Fairytale

“When you’re 15 and somebody tells you they love you, you’re gonna believe them.” – Fifteen

“I’m not a princess, this ain’t a fairy tale.” – White Horse

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Best Quotes from Speak Now (2010)

“Don’t you worry your pretty little mind, people throw rocks at things that shine.” – Ours

“The way you move is like a full on rainstorm, and I’m a house of cards.” – Sparks Fly

“I don’t know how to be something you miss.” – Last Kiss

“Wasn’t it beautiful when you believed in everything and everybody believed in you?” – Innocent

“The battle’s in your hands now, but I would lay my armor down.” – The Story of Us

“Braced myself for the goodbye, ’cause that’s all I’ve ever known.” – Mine

“I was a flight risk with a fear of fallin’.” – Mine

“I’ll look back and regret how I ignored when they said run as fast as you can.” – Dear John

“You’re the kind of reckless that should send me running, but I kinda know that I won’t get far.” – Sparks Fly

“I never thought we’d have a last kiss.” – Last Kiss

“You held your head like a hero, on a history book page.” – Long Live

“Please don’t be in love with someone else.” – Enchanted

“You gave me all your love, and all I gave you was goodbye.” – Back to December

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Best Quotes from Red (2012)

“Words, how little they mean when you’re a little too late.” – Sad Beautiful Tragic

“Fighting with him was like trying to solve a crossword and realizing there’s no right answer.” – Red

“I bet it never ever occurred to you that I can’t say hello to you and risk another goodbye.” – I Almost Do

“Time won’t fly, it’s like I’m paralyzed by it.” – All Too Well

“I guess you didn’t care, and I guess I liked that.” – I Knew You Were Trouble

“Loving him is like driving a new Maserati down a dead-end street.” – Red

“I forget about you long enough to forget why I needed to.” – All Too Well

“You call me up again just to break me like a promise, so casually cruel in the name of being honest.” – All Too Well

“We are never ever getting back together, like, ever.” – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together

“I’d like to be my old self again, but I’m still trying to find it.” – All Too Well

“Forgetting him was like trying to know somebody you never met.” – Red

“We’re happy, free, confused, and lonely at the same time.” – 22

“Memorizing him was as easy as knowing all the words to your old favorite song.” – Red

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Best Quotes from 1989 (2014)

“Band-Aids don’t fix bullet holes.” – Bad Blood

“Darling, I’m a nightmare dressed like a daydream.” – Blank Space

“Heartbreak is the national anthem, we sing it proudly.” – New Romantics

“You got that James Dean daydream look in your eye.” – Style

“I can read you like a magazine.” – Blank Space

“The rest of the world was black and white, but we were in screaming color.” – Out of the Woods

“The flowers that we’d grown together died of thirst.” – Clean

“You can tell me when it’s over if the high was worth the pain.” – Blank Space

“People like you always want back the love they pushed aside.” – All You Had to Do Was Stay

“Boys only want love if it’s torture.” – Blank Space

“I could make the bad guys good for a weekend.” – Blank Space

“And every day is like a battle, but every night with us is like a dream.” – “New Romantics”

“We’re young and we’re reckless, we’ll take this way too far.” – Blank Space

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Best Quotes from reputation (2017)

“In the middle of the night, in my dreams, you should see the things we do.” – …Ready For It?

“I bury hatchets, but I keep maps of where I put ’em.” – End Game

“I brought a knife to a gunfight.” – Call It What You Want

“Ocean blue eyes looking in mine, I feel like I might sink and drown and die.” – Gorgeous

“If he spends my change, then he had it coming.” – I Did Something Bad

“It’s like your eyes are liquor, it’s like your body is gold.” – End Game

“I got smarter, I got harder in the nick of time.” – Look What You Made Me Do

“They say I did something bad, then why’s it feel so good?” – I Did Something Bad

“This is why we can’t have nice things, darling.” – This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things

“I swear I don’t love the drama, it loves me.” – End Game

“I’m a mess, but I’m the mess that you wanted.” – Dancing With Our Hands Tied

“Only bought this dress so you could take it off.” – Dress

“They’re burning all the witches, even if you aren’t one.” – I Did Something Bad

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Best Quotes from Lover (2019)

“Say it in the street, that’s a knock-out, but you say it in a Tweet, that’s a cop-out.” – You Need to Calm Down

“Who could ever leave me, darling? But who could stay?” – The Archer

“My love was as cruel as the cities I lived in.” – Daylight

“Boys will be boys then, where are the wise men? Darling, I’m scared.” – Miss Americana & The Heartbreak Prince

“I like shiny things, but I’d marry you with paper rings.” – Paper Rings

“There’s a dazzling haze, a mysterious way about you, dear.” – Lover

“I don’t wanna look at anything else now that I saw you.” – Daylight

“I forgot that you existed, and I thought that it would kill me, but it didn’t.” – I Forgot That You Existed

“I’m the only one of me. Baby, that’s the fun of me.” – ME!

“I love you, ain’t that the worst thing you ever heard?” – Cruel Summer

“I’ve got a hundred thrown-out speeches I almost said to you.” – The Archer

“My time, my wine, my spirit, my trust, trying to find a part of me you didn’t take up.” – Death By a Thousand Cuts

“I’m so sick of running as fast as I can, wondering if I’d get there quicker if I was a man.” – The Man

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Best Quotes from folklore (2020)

“If I’m dead to you, why are you at the wake?” – my tears ricochet

“In my defense, I have none, for never leaving well enough alone.” – the 1

“You showed me colors you know I can’t see with anyone else.” – illicit affairs

“Isn’t it just so pretty to think all along there was some invisible string tying you to me?” – invisible string

“A friend to all is a friend to none.” – cardigan

“Women like hunting witches too, doing your dirtiest work for you.” – mad woman

“I think I’ve seen this film before, and I didn’t like the ending.” – exile

“To live for the hope of it all, cancel plans just in case you’d call.” – august

“For you, I would ruin myself a million little times.” – illicit affairs

“I want you to know I’m a mirrorball, I can change everything about me to fit in.” – mirrorball

“You’re not my homeland anymore, so what am I defending now?” – exile

“Your faithless love’s the only hoax I believe in.” – hoax

“When you are young, they assume you know nothing.” – cardigan

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Best Quotes from evermore (2020)

“Your nemeses will defeat themselves before you get the chance to swing.” – long story short

“I come back stronger than a ’90s trend.” – willow

“Long story short, it was the wrong guy.” – long story short

“Your mom’s ring in your pocket, my picture in your wallet.” – champagne problems

“The road not taken looks real good now.” – ’tis the damn season

“If the shoe fits, walk in it ’til your high heels break.” – long story short

“Now I’m begging for footnotes in the story of your life.” – tolerate it

“Forever is the sweetest con.” – cowboy like me

“One for the money, two for the show, I never was ready so I watch you go.” – champagne problems

“Past me, I wanna tell you not to get lost in these petty things.” – long story short

“I’ll go back to L.A. and the so-called friends who’ll write books about me if I ever make it.” – ’tis the damn season

“You’re a cowboy like me, perched in the dark.” – cowboy like me

“I wish to know the fatal flaw that makes you long to be magnificently cursed.” – ivy

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Best Quotes from Midnights (2022)

“He wanted it comfortable, I wanted that pain.” – Midnight Rain

“I have this thing where I get older but just never wiser.” – Anti-Hero

“I’m damned if I do give a damn what people say.” – Lavender Haze

“When my depression works the graveyard shift, all of the people I’ve ghosted stand there in the room.” – Anti-Hero

“If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” – Mastermind

“Did you hear my covert narcissism I disguise as altruism.” – Anti-Hero

“I’ll stare directly at the sun but never in the mirror.” – Anti-Hero

“I think I’ve been too good of a girl. Did all the extra credit, then got graded on a curve.” – Bejeweled

“Laughing with my feet in your lap, like you were my closest friend.” – Maroon

“I hosted parties and starved my body.” – You’re on Your Own, Kid

“It must be exhausting always rooting for the anti-hero.” – Anti-Hero

“I’ll be getting over you my whole life.” – Labyrinth

“I should not be left to my own devices, they come with prices and vices.” – Anti-Hero

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