I’m not just writing songs that are narrating my life, but everyone else around my age because they’re super-relatable.
SHAWN MENDESI’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.
More Shawn Mendes Quotes
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With love, there are so many layers to it that you can write all day about it. It’s not just heartbreak or falling in love; there’s so many different ways to look at it.
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Definitely, it’s hard being a young artist and being taken seriously.
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Chance The Rapper is just unreal: he’s changing rap and really creating this whole amazing new style.
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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 think the world is becoming a place where younger and younger people can do great things, and I just hope I can inspire other young people to do the same.
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I’ve always been really tall and lanky.
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Ed Sheeran wrote his songs, so I wanted to write my own songs.
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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 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. I also feel like I’m learning new ways.
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There’s a lot more to success than just singing.
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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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No matter what, I’m trying to have fun and, depending on the mood, fun can be on a roller coaster and playing onstage, or fun can be sitting in a room with three of your best friends talking for two hours.
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I’d rather sleep on the bus than in the hotel because I sleep way better on tour buses.
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I think it’s not about what you say; it’s about what you don’t say.
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You just have to play it cool. You don’t want everyone to know you’re an amateur.
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