"In school if you're different that's uncool...." - Quote by Taylor Swift
In school if you're different that's uncool. But I try to maintain confidence in who I am...because...you know...I don't really want to change it.
More by Taylor Swift
“It doesn't bother me when people try to deconstruct my songs - because at least they're looking at the lyrics, and paying attention to the way the story is told.”
“When I was a teenager I felt like we were always being stereotyped as being really intense and dramatic and passionate and hopelessly romantic and excitable, now in retrospect I think I need to let you know those things are amazing. I hope you never lose those things.”
“I think who you are in school really sticks with you. I don't ever feel like the cool kid at the party, ever. It's like, 'Smile and be nice to everybody, because you were not invited to be here.'”
More on Individuality
“This is one of those instances in which the individual genius is found to consent, as indeed it always does, at last, with the universal.”
“Whatever may be your desire to accomplish great deeds, the deep silence of pregnancy never comes to you! The event of the day sweeps you along like straws before the wind whilst ye lie under the illusion that ye are chasing the event,-poor fellows! If a man wishes to act the hero on the stage he must not think of forming part of the chorus; he should not even know how the chorus is made up.”
“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
More on Self Acceptance
“I never have changed in my taste, and the things that I love, and the way that I act, and all that. I never wanted to change, I just wanted to be successful, and be able to do more things for more people, and for myself as well.”
“The thing is, I make music I like. So it's just weird if someone says they don't like it.”
“Stop comparing yourself to other people; you are an original. We are all different and it's okay.”