I always think, what type of 11th grader would I be if I was still at school? Or if I was home all the time, would I be at the gym 24/7? Would I be as good at guitar? I know I wouldn’t be as mature as I am.
SHAWN MENDESI think I was just bored one summer afternoon, and I decided to post a little video of me singing and playing guitar out of tune.
More Shawn Mendes Quotes
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Definitely, it’s hard being a young artist and being taken seriously.
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Every time I write a song my approach changes.
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It’s extremely important just to keep things positive and happy as much as we can… I think it’s important that singers, actors, or whatever use our voice to spread positive messages as much as we possibly can.
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From 15 to 18, everybody is a different person. Every six months, I have a whole new outlook on life.
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Sometimes when the song is right for that time period, it’s just kinda bad to let it wait, and then when you do release it eight months down the road, it’s not the same.
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Ed Sheeran wrote his songs, so I wanted to write my own songs.
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Ed Sheeran wrote his songs, so I wanted to write my own songs.
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I loved Nashville. I was amazed by the whole place.
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Mercy,’ I love conceptually because I feel like you can either think about it as if it were a girl – which it sounds like it could be about a girl – but I like to picture it as ‘pleading for mercy for my career’ type of thing.
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I come up with more ideas when I’m on the road, but I don’t get to finish them. I don’t get to fully flush them out because I’m so busy on the road. I’m very all over the place, but I’m definitely most creative when I’m out here.
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I don’t like age barriers. I don’t like when people treat you differently when they find out how old you are.
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I don’t really look into the past too much.
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I think when you have raw emotion in a song, it makes it great.
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I think I was just bored one summer afternoon, and I decided to post a little video of me singing and playing guitar out of tune.
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As I’m growing, so is my music.
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