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My first Vine I really just posted out of spontaneity.

I really love listening to Hozier. He's great.

I'd rather sleep on the bus than in the hotel because I sleep way better on tour buses.

I'm always upset about not doing things as good as I think I could have because I care.

Did people care about how a singer sounded live back in the day? I don't really feel like they did. Not everything was being filmed. Today, one huge mess-up, and millions are seeing it. There's a lot more on the line nowadays. We're so cautious and scared of messing up. It adds a lot of stress to a career.

From Shawn Mendes

Being a sex symbol isn't cool unless you're in love with a girl, and she calls you a sex symbol.

From Shawn Mendes

You have to be careful not to make music something you don't want to do. Which happens. I've gotten off the road and been like, 'I hate it. I hate singing, I hate playing guitar.' Six days later, I'm in my bedroom singing at the top of my lungs because I love it so much.

From Shawn Mendes

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.

From Shawn Mendes

Ed Sheeran wrote his songs, so I wanted to write my own songs.

From Shawn Mendes

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.

From Shawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes

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