"Insinuating in the lyrics without quoting it, it was basically saying you have these amazing dreams, you want to be in movies. Like, 'In every crowd I still see you.' Then her part was like, 'You believe in my stupid dreams like playing stadiums.'"
"Now, when I listen to that song, both of those things have happened for us. And that's really sweet because back then, she was just like, 'I just wrote this song about us, and it was just like our story.'"
"It's absolutely unbelievable to come from 17 years of friendship from multiple heartbreaks and love stories and fun stories in life."
Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez have maintained a 17-year friendship since meeting as teenagers while dating Jonas brothers. Swift wrote multiple songs about their friendship, including the released track 'Dorothea' from Evermore, which references Gomez's Texas roots and makeup business. Additionally, Swift composed an unreleased song titled 'Family' over a decade ago that captured their aspirations as young women in Hollywood. The lyrics expressed their mutual support for each other's dreams, with Gomez recalling lines about wanting to be in movies and performing in stadiums. Both women's dreams have since materialized, making the song particularly meaningful to Gomez when she reflects on it today.
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