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.
SHAWN MENDESBeing a sex symbol isn’t cool unless you’re in love with a girl, and she calls you a sex symbol.
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I really like brunettes.
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To be honest, I’ve only been to one concert, and it was Aerosmith. Aerosmith and Slash.
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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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Ed Sheeran wrote his songs, so I wanted to write my own songs.
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I wanted to be an actor, like, so, so bad. I took acting classes, I auditioned for Disney, and then I realized how nervous I got with remembering lines.
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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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There’s a lot more to success than just singing.
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I’m kind of still learning my voice and learning my style.
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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’m always upset about not doing things as good as I think I could have because I care.
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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’m not just writing songs that are narrating my life, but everyone else around my age because they’re super-relatable.
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I’d say some of my earliest scent memories are from home – just things that were around my house, and my mom’s cooking.
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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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Definitely, it’s hard being a young artist and being taken seriously.
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