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.
SHAWN MENDESThere’s a lot more to success than just singing.
More Shawn Mendes Quotes
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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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I’m all over the place with muffins. Carrots are great. Banana, chocolate chip, they rock, too.
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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 started watching YouTube videos and singing, and it became something that I was obsessed with.
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I loved Nashville. I was amazed by the whole place.
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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.
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I’m kind of still learning my voice and learning my style.
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No matter what, I’m trying to have fun and, depending on the mood, fun can be on a roller coaster and playing onstage, or fun can be sitting in a room with three of your best friends talking for two hours.
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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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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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I feel very comfortable with the U.K. tone and humour and laid-back attitude.
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You can’t get too comfortable and relax, because your world can flip overnight.
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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. I also feel like I’m learning new ways.
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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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I think if you’re creating music, and you love the song, holding it back is just doing it an injustice.
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