:“RED was a devastating record. It was about dealing with an intense heartbreak and ‘1989’ is about
:“RED was a devastating record. It was about dealing with an intense heartbreak and ‘1989’ is about the phase after that where you brush yourself off and you’re okay. It’s the phase when you go out into the world and make changes in your life on your own terms, make friends on your own terms, without [literally] saying ‘C’mon girls, we can do it on our own!’” -- source link