Just the fact that a thousand people in front of me were ready to hear me sing was one of the best feelings I can think of.
SHAWN MENDESYou look back at people like Elvis and The Beatles and still get their music because it’s timeless. That’s what I want.
More Shawn Mendes Quotes
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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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I used to write stories. Handwriting stories in school were a big deal for me. That’s kind of what I did.
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I felt like there were so many talented people who should be getting what I have.
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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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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 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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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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Someone was like, ‘If you wanna be a celebrity, know that every girl you talk to is going to be your girlfriend.’ And I was like, ‘Fine. I accept that for getting to do what I love for the rest of my life.’
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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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My mom says I’m not allowed to move out, but I’m allowed. I said I have to FaceTime her every night to make dinner with her because I won’t be able to do it myself. So she said she’ll accept it if I do that.
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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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I work out every day.
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You have to work the crowd.
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Definitely, it’s hard being a young artist and being taken seriously.
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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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