she told60 Minutes' Lesley Stahl at the time.

“What am I doing then?

What are the choices I’ve made at that point?

Taylor Swift on 60 Minutes in 2011

Taylor Swift on ‘60 Minutes’ in 2011.CBS

Oh my god, what does my life look like?

A lifetime career isn’t my job right now sitting here at 21.”

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She did, however, have some very insightful thoughts about what fueled her drive and success.

When asked by Stahl what propels her, Swift said, “Deep wells of insecurities.”

At the time of the interview, the pop superstar had just released her first three albums.

“No, it just kind of feels like unconditional love, which is amazing,” she said.

And you might’t ever mistake someone’s kindness for weakness.

Elsewhere in the interview, she added that her fans were her biggest priority.

“If you have to pick one priority, that’s the fans.

Watch the full60 Minutes: A Second Lookepisode in the video above.