Ed Sheeran wrote his songs, so I wanted to write my own songs.
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
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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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The people who are No. 1 are No. 1 for a reason.
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It was incredible being on tour with Taylor Swift: she was the epitome of a professional, and she works so hard. For someone as successful as her to work that hard every night – truly inspirational.
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I give big ups to people who are very big on social media, whether they’re doing vlogs or whatever. It takes a lot of effort.
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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 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.’
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There’s nothing that scares me more than, like, being in the ocean by myself.
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I think I was just bored one summer afternoon, and I decided to post a little video of me singing and playing guitar out of tune.
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I don’t like age barriers. I don’t like when people treat you differently when they find out how old you are.
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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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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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I’m not the best singer in the world; I’m just good at picking up what I want to sound like.
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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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I’d rather sleep on the bus than in the hotel because I sleep way better on tour buses.
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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.
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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.
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Definitely, it’s hard being a young artist and being taken seriously.
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I really love listening to Hozier. He’s great.
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I’m still a little certain I’m a wizard.
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I really like brunettes.
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I’ve always been really tall and lanky.
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I loved Nashville. I was amazed by the whole place.
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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.
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You can’t get too comfortable and relax, because your world can flip overnight.
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Sometimes when the song is right for that time period, it’s just kinda bad to let it wait, and then when you do release it eight months down the road, it’s not the same.
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