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.
SHAWN MENDESI 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.
More Shawn Mendes Quotes
-
-
I think my all time favourite song would be between ‘Slow Dancing in a Burning Room’ and ‘Dreaming with a Broken Heart’ by John Mayer.
SHAWN MENDES -
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 -
I don’t want to just be a teenage star. I want to be known by parents, and I want them to go, ‘Oh I love that song; he’s really good for his age. My daughter loves him, but I love him, too.’
SHAWN MENDES -
There’s a lot more to success than just singing.
SHAWN MENDES -
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.’
SHAWN MENDES -
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.
SHAWN MENDES -
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.
SHAWN MENDES -
People say to me, ‘What are you going to be doing in five years?’ The thing is, I don’t care! It’s what I’m doing today that matters.
SHAWN MENDES -
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.
SHAWN MENDES -
I have songs about growing up, about ex-relationships – ex-relationship, I should say.
SHAWN MENDES -
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.
SHAWN MENDES -
I want to graduate high school, so it’s very important to me, and I’ll be focusing hard on that as well.
SHAWN MENDES -
My first Vine I really just posted out of spontaneity.
SHAWN MENDES -
Definitely, it’s hard being a young artist and being taken seriously.
SHAWN MENDES -
I don’t really like to say, ‘This is where I’ll be in five years,’ because I truly have no idea.
SHAWN MENDES