Shawn Mendes Quotes
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It's extremely important just to keep things positive and happy as much as we can... I think it's important that singers, actors, or whatever use our voice to spread positive messages as much as we possibly can.
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I believe vitamin C can fix everything.
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It's hard for me to just say, 'Wow, this is amazing - I'm famous. I'm living the dream.' I sit there and think, 'I'm scared - this can go away tomorrow.' My dad always says that I'm a tortured soul because I'm never pleased; I never feel like I deserve what I've achieved.
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There have been artists who've sold out arenas one year, and the next they can't fill a theatre. There's always more to achieve.
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I want to graduate high school, so it's very important to me, and I'll be focusing hard on that as well.
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During crazy times, I just hold back. People are so quick to jump on something or rip it apart.
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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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There is such a hype and a big build up to me, and it's very hard to meet those expectations. That's been a big stress in my life.
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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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I'd rather sleep on the bus than in the hotel because I sleep way better on tour buses.
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I would type in things like, 'How to play beginner songs on guitar,' and one of the first I learnt was 'Hey, Soul Sister' by Train. I taught myself these chords I didn't know the name of and slowly started to get the hang. I was obsessed with it.
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I like to think of 'Illuminate' as the mature version of the previous one, a year older, more experience.
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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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When I first started playing guitar, so many people told me I couldn't do this or couldn't do that. But I kept at it and ignored that.
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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 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 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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Absolutely, I never stop working on new music.
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I work out every day.
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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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I think it's not about what you say; it's about what you don't say.
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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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I don't really look into the past too much.
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I'm writing all the time, really. It's become a little bit of a problem when I go home. Sometimes I should really go out and hang out with my friends, but what happens is I get really inspired and then just go and mess around on the computer.