“I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning.”

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This reads as a candid account of anxiety held in check by routine. The fear is not presented as weakness, but as a force that has to be quieted so ordinary life can continue, which can land with anyone who gets up and performs under pressure, especially before a workday, a show, or an exam.

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About Taylor Swift

American singer-songwriter

Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter known for her autobiographical songwriting and frequent reinvention as an artist. She is a major figure in popular culture. Her work is closely associated with personal storytelling, and she is recognized for changing her artistic image across her career. She is also described as the highest-grossing live music artist, the wealthiest female musician, and one of the best-selling music artists of all time.

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