Taylor Swift Quotes

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.'

In school, I wasn't like the cool guy who had all the new clothes and had all the girls. I felt like the world saw me as an idiot.

As a teenager, I was very awkward in my skin. I was never in the cool gang. I had braces and was quite the geek as well as a tomboy.

I'm not cool at all. I'm the least cool person I know.

We aren't cool and never will be.

I suffered when I was in my late twenties and early thirties. I was awkward, I stuck out, I was nerdy.

I grew up feeling like the ugly duckling, and things have not changed that much.

There are many ways to be the odd girl out. Your pain can brief or lasting, visible to all or none, with one or many. One of the longest, quietest ways to be the odd girl out is to be friends with two girls who are closer to each other than to you.

Many people feel that if they're lonely, that means that they're not likable or that they're broken in some way.

People didn't like me because I didn't take any garbage.

I was always small and thin. I wasn't the kid who got invited to parties.

I was not a very... um... not a very popular girl. I think a lot of it was, you know, no boo-hoo about it - but I looked pretty strange for the first few years of my life.

I wasn't cool at all when I was younger; no one wanted anything from me.

I was the kid a lot of other mothers wouldn't let you play with.

I just don't have this magnetic personality that everyone is drawn to. I don't make friends easily... I'm just not one of those people.

It wasn't that I got pinned against my locker, but I was intensely aware that the things I valued weren't shared by anyone. Girls didn't like me, and I had few friends.

I've always been a geek and slightly awkward... slightly umm... I was never the cool kid at school.

I felt like a dork growing up so this is shocking.

I always feel like an outsider. I'll always feel like the nerd at the party.

I was regarded as the school freak which further reinforced a lot of inhibitions and doubts I had about myself. I was a shy, frightened teenager for a long time.

I still feel like a nerd.

I don't consider myself a pariah.

I'm not invited. I'm not on the A list, haven't been on it in 20 years and my feet have never trod its red fluffy carpets.

I was very introverted. You know, I had my close group of friends, but I really didn't care what the cool kids were doing.

I sat at the popular table, but I always felt really geeky.