I think if you’re creating music, and you love the song, holding it back is just doing it an injustice.
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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From 15 to 18, everybody is a different person. Every six months, I have a whole new outlook on life.
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I’m just growing so quickly, so my songs are quickly changing on me. But it’s fine. I love them for what they are and what they were, to me.
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I’m kind of still learning my voice and learning my style.
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There’s nothing that scares me more than, like, being in the ocean by myself.
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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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I work so hard to make that sure I’m successful. If you’re positive and really excited and enthusiastic about what you’re doing, it’s going to happen, and it’s going to happen big time.
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I’m not a rapper.
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Every time I write a song my approach changes.
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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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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 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 feel pressure because I feel like I have a lot of parents in my life; I have a lot of people who are scared that I’m going to do something wrong.
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I think anyone can do anything they dream of if they put their mind to it and put in the work.
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You look back at people like Elvis and The Beatles and still get their music because it’s timeless. That’s what I want.
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