black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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.

Shawn Mendes

I’m kind of still learning my voice and learning my style.
SHAWN MENDES

Kind Learning Myself Style Voice
I don’t really look into the past too much.
SHAWN MENDES

Myself Past
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.
SHAWN MENDES

Bad Myself Person Right Sound Wasted Time Way
I have a song called ‘I Don’t Even Know Your Name’ which I think is going to be well liked across the board.
SHAWN MENDES

Board Myself Name Song Thinking Yourself
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 MENDES

Challenge Easy Feeling Hard Myself Song Time Writing
I believe vitamin C can fix everything.
SHAWN MENDES

Believe Myself
I’m not the best singer in the world; I’m just good at picking up what I want to sound like.
SHAWN MENDES

Goodness Myself Pick Sound World
I loved Nashville. I was amazed by the whole place.
SHAWN MENDES

Amazing Love Myself Place
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.
SHAWN MENDES

Care Drama Myself People Perfection Time Upset
Every time I write a song my approach changes.
SHAWN MENDES

Change Myself Song Time Writing
I can’t believe how fast things have happened, and I’m just so honored that people are able to look to me as a leader.
SHAWN MENDES

Believe Fast Honor Leadership Myself People Respect
I’m all over the place with muffins. Carrots are great. Banana, chocolate chip, they rock, too.
SHAWN MENDES

Choice Food Greatness Myself Place
I’m proud to say I’m a role model for kids.
SHAWN MENDES

Children Modeling Myself Proud Role
You can’t get too comfortable and relax, because your world can flip overnight.
SHAWN MENDES

Change Comfortable World Yourself
First of all, I’m not gay. Second of all, it shouldn’t make a difference if I was or if I wasn’t.
SHAWN MENDES

Difference Identity Myself
I think it’s not about what you say; it’s about what you don’t say.
SHAWN MENDES

Deep Myself Thinking Yourself
I used to write stories. Handwriting stories in school were a big deal for me. That’s kind of what I did.
SHAWN MENDES

Big Deal Kind Myself Stories Writing
The people who are No. 1 are No. 1 for a reason.
SHAWN MENDES

Inspirational People Reason Success
I don’t like age barriers. I don’t like when people treat you differently when they find out how old you are.
SHAWN MENDES

Age Different Limitation Myself Old People Restriction Yourself
Sometimes I get more excited for shows that I know are going to be quieter because it gets me more inspired to be more of a showman and be more of an entertainer and forces me to work harder.
SHAWN MENDES

Excitement Force Inspirational Myself Quiet Work Hard
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.
SHAWN MENDES

Change Growth Love Myself Quick Song
Absolutely, I never stop working on new music.
SHAWN MENDES

Music Myself Stop Work
I come up with more ideas when I’m on the road, but I don’t get to finish them. I don’t get to fully flush them out because I’m so busy on the road. I’m very all over the place, but I’m definitely most creative when I’m out here.
SHAWN MENDES

Busy Creation Ideas Myself Place Road
I was one of those kids who was just always on the Internet, always on YouTube, so it was easy for me to do it. It’s not work. It’s just fun.
SHAWN MENDES

Children Fun Internet Myself Oneself Work
You look back at people like Elvis and The Beatles and still get their music because it’s timeless. That’s what I want.
SHAWN MENDES

Music Myself People Time Yourself
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 MENDES

Best Feeling Myself People Sing Thinking
I like dancers. I have a thing for girls who dance.
SHAWN MENDES

Dance Myself Woman

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Shawn Mendes Quotes