If you go too far down the rabbit hole of what people think about you, it can change everything about who you are.Collection: Thinking
Just being a human being, I’ve realized that before every big problem you create for yourself, before every huge mess you have to clean up, there was a crucial moment where you could’ve just said no.Collection: Just Being
The term trying to forget someone is so awful because you’ll never forget someone if you’re trying to forget them.Collection: Trying
I’d rather be at home and eat ice cream than go out and get wasted.Collection: Home
In recent years, you've probably read the articles about major recording artists who have decided to practically give their music away, for this promotion or that exclusive deal. My hope for the future, not just in the music industry, but in every young girl I meet...is that they all realize their worth and ask for it.Collection: Girl
My favorite thing in the world is telling stories, and most of what I do is telling stories through music.Collection: Stories
Real life is a funny thing, you know. In real life, saying the right thing at the right moment is beyond crucial. So crucial, in fact, that most of us start to hesitate, for fear of saying the wrong thing at the wrong time. But lately what I've begun to fear more that that is letting the moment pass without saying anything. I think most of us fear reaching the end of our life, and looking back, regretting the moments we didn't speak up. When we didn't say "I love you." When we should've said "I'm Sorry." When we didn't stand up for ourselves or some one who needed help.Collection: Sorry
You need to be happy with yourself or you'll never be able to be happy in a relationship.Collection: Needs
You can walk away and say "We don't need this." but something in your eyes says "We can beat this.Collection: Love
Other women who are killing it should motivate you, thrill you, challenge you and inspire you.Collection: Feminist
It feels like a perfect night, to dress up like hipsters, and make fun of our exes.Collection: Fun
Fearless is falling madly in love again, even though you've been hurt before.Collection: Hurt
You meet someone and it’s so much more than meeting them. It’s so much bigger and it’s like you’re enchanted by them.Collection: Like You
Some of the most beautiful people in the whole world wake up some days and they don't think that they're pretty.Collection: Beautiful
I don’t think there’s an option for me to fall in love slowly, or at medium speed. I either do or I don’t.Collection: Falling In Love
Two years gives you enough time to grow and to change, and to, you know, change your priorities. Change where you live, change your hair, change what you believe in, change who you hang out with, what’s influencing you, what’s inspiring you. And in the process of all of those changes in the last two years, my music changed.Collection: Believe
I want to make people feel things when they hear my music I want to give a song to someone who is going through a break up, I want to give a song to someone who loves someone and can't tell them. A song for someone who has just fallen in love and a song for just people who are living their lives.Collection: Song
There's more to life than dating the boy on the football team.Collection: Love
If you want some big revelation, since 2010 I have dated exactly two people. The fact that there are slide shows of a dozen guys that I either hugged on a red carpet or met for lunch or wrote a song with ... it's just kind of ridiculous.Collection: Song
The trials and tribulations in your life make you stronger.Collection: Stronger
My dad is adorably optimistic, positive, pie-in-the-sky. He thinks every new song I write is my best. He sells T-shirts at my merchandise stands and hands out guitar picks to fans.Collection: Song
There are no rules when it comes to love. I just try to let love surprise me because you never know who you’re going to fall in love with. You never know who’s going to come into your life - and for me, when I picture the person I want to end up with, I don’t think about what their career is, or what they look like. I picture the feeling I get when I’m with them.Collection: Falling In Love
We're in our twenties and we don't know anything and it's awesome.Collection: Twenties
I don't think it should be a big deal who you love.Collection: Thinking
But no matter what love throws at you, you have to believe in it. You have ot believe in love stories and prince charmings and happily ever after. That's why I write these songs. Because I think love is FEARLESS.Collection: Song
I suffer from girlnextdooritis where the guy is friends with you and that's it.Collection: Relationship
As the first woman to win Album of the Year at the Grammys twice, I want to say to all the young women out there, there are going to be people along the way who will try to undercut your success or take credit for your accomplishments or your fame.But if you just focus on the work and you don't let those people sidetrack you, someday, when you get where you are going, you will look around and you will know that it was you and the people who love you who put you there. And that will be the greatest feeling in the world. Thank you for this moment.Collection: Love You
Happiness and confidence are the prettiest things you can wear.Collection: Happiness
If they don’t like you for being yourself, be yourself even more.Collection: Being Yourself
Sometimes the person you’d take a bullet for is the person behind the trigger.Collection: Romance
I want to build a life with someone that’s based on their dreams as well as my dreams. I think that the idea of finding another person to share with is the most fascinating, beautiful quest you could ever be on in life.Collection: Romance
I know what it’s like to pine away for that summer romance you just can’t get back.Collection: Romance