Every time I write a song my approach changes.
SHAWN MENDESI think if you’re creating music, and you love the song, holding it back is just doing it an injustice.
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Definitely, it’s hard being a young artist and being taken seriously.
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My advice to anyone with a dream is to never stop pursuing it.
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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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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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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 very, very amateur, which is funny because I’m not in the amateur leagues.
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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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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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When I put that first Vine out, I was just doing it for fun; there was no wanting to become an artist.
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As I’m growing, so is my music.
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I don’t really look into the past too much.
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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 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.
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People made fun of my skinny legs.
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I’m tortured because I care. I’m always upset about not doing things as good as I think I could have because I care.
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