Hi, come in! Thank you so much for fitting a q3-question interview into your busy schedule. Oh, it's all good. Alright, cool, lets do this. So whats keeping you busy these days? im just working out and getting ready for Grammys. whats the most exciting thing in life right now? Grammys. What are you completely bored of in life right now? Clickbait. What is something that recently moved you? The movie The Martian. Okay, what do you have going on over here? This. is a room where I write a lot of songs. Nice piano. How many guitars do you own? I lost track of that in probably 2007. whats the. irst song you learn to play on the guitar? Um, Kiss Me by th and on the redgir. Whats the first thing you do when you get an idea for a song? I record a voice memo of myself singing it or I write it down in my notes. whats your songwriting process? Lots of preparation I write a lot of my ideas down before I get into the actual session. what song took you the least amount of time to write? im reading space because I've written a lot of the lines down already in the year preceding the session. Which one took you the longest? So, is this the room where you keep all of your awards? No, they're kind of everywhere. Do you want to see the rest of the house? Yes. Amazing. Alright, lets do it. Who is your favorite teacher? My guitar player, Paul. Your player, Paul Sedodi, teaches me a lot on the road about piano and guitar. If you could teach one subject in school, what would it be? English. Okay, see you. e a Scrabble player. Yeah, there's a word you might know. Check it out. Yep, something tells you thats planned. Nope, that was spontaneous. im a very spontaneous one. whats your favorite beverage? Coffee, would you like some? Lets see what you got. I have espresso, I have regular coffee, and I have a lot of coffee. I have different flavors, I have a ma here, you cant really take that. You definitely cant drink it. No, you could stir with it though. Actually, I'll have a water. Okay. Thank you very much. whats your favorite flavor? whats your favorite cocktail? vodka diet Coke. whats your favorite food? I mean, if were just saying like what. I wish I could eat every day if calories and count as like chicken tenders. What would you order at a drive-through? Um. Cheeseburger Fries chocolate shake. What was the best birthday cake you've ever had? It was from Milk Bar, it was from my 25th birthday. And it was so good that even Jay-Z raved about it. Oh, thank you very much. What was the lesson you baked? A gluten-free cake. A gluten-free, dairy-free chocolate cake. What one thing do you need to have in your fridge at any given time? Hummus, weirdly. whats one thing you still have from your child? Dreamer Childhood. The other situation. whats your favorite TV show of all time? Friends. Favorite TV show thats currently on the air. Dateline. What is your favorite TV show? What is your favorite movie? Love, actually. What was a movie that made you cry your eyes out? My god, The Martian. Why do you think you're the most. ollow person on instagram. Because my cats are adorable. So, have you ever Googled yourself? Yeah. Taylor, what do you think when you google yourself? I think... you should never google yourself again. If you had a superpower, what would it be? Healing people. If you were not a singer, what would you be doing? Might be an advertising. Maybe like coming up with slogans and concepts as the same as hooks and songs. Well, this is very lovely out here. Thank you. Can you show me a really cool or bizarre talent? Okay, im well aware that this is not a talent, but this is like the. only thing that I can do. I have double-jointed elbows, so. Oh man. Yeah, they're weird. They're a little weird. Yeah. whats something you cant do? I cant do a cartwheel or a handstand. whats the best comment? youve ever received? That Im generous? Whats the best gift youve ever received? My boyfriend planned. olive tree in my yard for Christmas. Whats one habit you wish you could break? Well, when im sitting there, usually I just do this with my leg, and people think that im nervous and then they get nervous and then everyone's nervous. Do you have any nicknames? Yeah, my brother calls me Taffy. What surprises you most about people? im pleasantly surprised by the fact that I tell my friends absolutely everything and it never ends up getting out. What makes you laugh no matter what? Kevin Hart. What does creativity mean to you? Creativity is... Getting inspiration and having that lightning bolt idea moment and then having the hard work ethic to sit down. So I found out nicole Kim and Swam with sharks. whats the most adventurous thing you've done? im watching Shark Week. im driving down the street and I'll see a kid walking down the street with my shirt on from my tour and I'll just stop my car and be like, "Hey, nice!" Nice shirt! Most memorable career moment so far. I think filming the bad blood video was my favorite. whats one accomplishment you're most proud of? My Grammys! whats something you've always wanted to try but you've been too scared to do? Oh, coach, im not sure. Oh, Coachella. whats your spirit animal? A dolphin because of her social, they travel in groups. Hey Taylor! Oh hey! My wife and I is the anniversary is coming up. Where should I take her? Congratulations and you should take her to Big Sur. You're welcome. It's freezing outside. Yeah, it is. Alright, what advice would you give to anyone who wants to become a singer? Get a good lawyer. Any pre-show rituals? Yeah, I stretch, I warm up my voice, and then my band and dancers, and I get. n a huddle, and it's just good vibes. whats the most difficult song to perform on stage, and why? There's a song I wrote called "The Best Day." That is about my mom, and it's just hard to sing because it makes me really emotional. This is a really great room you have. Thank you. Thank you. How many cats are in this room? Probably more than ten, and I dont know if you're counting the one thats alive. What? There's a cat there. I see the- Alright, here's one for you. If you were a cat, would you get along with your cats? Probably not. They would probably not think that im cool. How many cat breeds can you name in 10 seconds? When do we start? Go. British Short. ir, Scottish fold, Himalayan, exotic short hair, exotic long hair, Sphinx cat, Munchkin, Siamese. The Chinese. The... Amazing. whats the coolest thing in this room? I can do so much better than that. The coolest thing in this room, I think, is the fireplace. Nice. If you go right. one woman's closet, who would it be? Blake Lively. whats your favorite fashion trend of all time? High waisted stuff. Besides your phone and wallet, whats a couple must have percidums? I have this lavender antibacterial hand spray that I have. And whenever me and my friends are in a public bathroom, we have to wait in line at the sink to wash our hands. im like, "No, check it out.""Tch, ch, everybody's like, "Thanks girl." "Can you tell me what you'll be wearing to this years Met Gala?" "im going to. e dressed as a robot and im gonna carry a sword." "Okay, so my little cousin Julia wants to know, what did you... What did you want to do with your life at age five?" "When I was five, I knew that my dad was a. tockbroker, but I did not know what a stockbroker was. Yet, I walked around telling people im going to be a stockbroker when I grow up." thats the one thing you wish you knew at 19. You know, you're gonna date just like a normal 20 something should be allowed to, but you're going to be a national. ightning Rod for slut shaming. whats something you will not be doing in 10 years? Something I will not be doing. n 10 years. I will be 36. I really hope that I am not stressed about the idea of approaching 40. I hope that aging is not something to do with this. What do you think is the most important life lesson for someone to learn? The karma's real. Okay, what can you say in another language? I can count to ten in German. Do it. im Spide's right here from Sechseben, Okno insane. Go Taylor! Thank you. Ok, I hate to break it to you, but the interview is coming to an end. Ok, well I'll walk you to the door. Ok, what did you love most about the town where you grew up in? Y missing Pennsylvania, and I liked the fact that it had a lot of historic buildings. whats the bravest thing you've ever done? Writing the Apple Music Letter. Most spontaneous thing you've ever done. writing the Apple Music Letter. whats one goal you're determined to achieve in your lifetime? I really want to. I really want an honorary doctorate degree because Ed Sheeran has one and I feel like he looks down on me now because I dont have one. Alright Taylor, we did it, now it is time. im gonna take you over here first and let you out. Okay, great. What is your favorite scented candle? Burrito Treehouse. That is it. Oh, thats amazing. Go buy it right now. Thanks, Dad. See you later. Thanks for watching.