I’m proud to say I’m a role model for kids.
SHAWN MENDESI think when you have raw emotion in a song, it makes it great.
More Shawn Mendes Quotes
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There’s nothing that scares me more than, like, being in the ocean by myself.
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I was one of those kids who was just always on the Internet, always on YouTube, so it was easy for me to do it. It’s not work. It’s just fun.
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I carry around this little lion named Leo, which I’ve had for as long as I can remember.
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Being 15, I feel like people want me to go down the Justin Bieber, Cody Simpson sort of genre.
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I feel like every time I write a song, it feels like the first time I wrote a song. It’s just as hard. It doesn’t get easier, but that’s why I love it: because it’s a challenge every time.
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There’s a lot more to success than just singing.
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I’m still a little certain I’m a wizard.
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As soon as I get time, I really wanna dig down and do some acting.
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I like dancers. I have a thing for girls who dance.
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I’d say the best scents are ones that don’t overtake a room. I love things that remind me of the outdoors and home.
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I’m not a rapper.
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A lot of people who are ‘social media’ stars aren’t considered to be ‘real’ stars, and people underestimate the amount of work it takes to edit and upload a video every single day and document your life like that.
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I’m not the best singer in the world; I’m just good at picking up what I want to sound like.
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Every time I write a song my approach changes.
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I don’t want to just be a teenage star. I want to be known by parents, and I want them to go, ‘Oh I love that song; he’s really good for his age. My daughter loves him, but I love him, too.’
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I’m always wanting to spread as much positivity as possible, so I really try to keep that the case with my fans and with the campaigns that I do.
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So many of my songs are based on things that either happened to me or to someone I know, but there are also ones where I’ve written a made-up story. All of them are about very real emotions, and I just find different ways to express them.
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I really like brunettes.
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I’ve always been really tall and lanky.
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I haven’t really found the right person. That sounds like an older person thing to say, but I’m too busy and – not in a bad way – don’t want to waste my time.
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I have a thing where if I’m not in control, I feel the whole world is about to collapse.
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I’ve never had a scandal, but I don’t know if that’s so much because I’m perfect, or because people aren’t caring enough yet. Give it some time. I’ll probably be very upset, but it’s a part of the gig.
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I loved Nashville. I was amazed by the whole place.
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I want to graduate high school, so it’s very important to me, and I’ll be focusing hard on that as well.
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I give big ups to people who are very big on social media, whether they’re doing vlogs or whatever. It takes a lot of effort.
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Sometimes I get more excited for shows that I know are going to be quieter because it gets me more inspired to be more of a showman and be more of an entertainer and forces me to work harder.
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