As I’m growing, so is my music.
SHAWN MENDESI think anyone can do anything they dream of if they put their mind to it and put in the work.
More Shawn Mendes Quotes
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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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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.
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No matter where you play, a stadium or an arena, when you’re present on stage, it’s going to feel like a theater.
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Absolutely, I never stop working on new music.
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I’m not a rapper.
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I was an average student. I wasn’t any standout. I remember when people started to know who I was and the label offers, people started to get a little weird and be weird around me.
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Ed Sheeran wrote his songs, so I wanted to write my own songs.
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I think if you’re creating music, and you love the song, holding it back is just doing it an injustice.
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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 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.
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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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I picture myself now, and I picture myself in 30 years, and I’ll probably be the same. I’ll still think I’m not the greatest singer I can be.
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I feel very comfortable with the U.K. tone and humour and laid-back attitude.
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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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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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