“Happy birthday Beyonce! it’s Taylor. [...] The fact that you have paved the road that every female artist is walking down now. Then the fact that you’ve done so with such kindness and such grace, I just... ahh, to say I admire you, like - there’s just not a word for it.”

– Taylor pays tribute to Beyonce on her 40th birthday (Harper's Bazaar, September 4th 2021)