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" I loved Nashville. I was amazed by the whole place. "
Shawn Mendes
Whole
Amazed
Place
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" I always think, what type of 11th grader would I be if I was still at school? Or if I was home all the time, would I be at the gym 24/7? Would I be as good at guitar? I know I wouldn't be as mature as I am. "
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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'm 100 per cent involved in everything that happens with my name, and I think if you're not, then there's something wrong. "
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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 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 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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" I used to write stories. Handwriting stories in school were a big deal for me. That's kind of what I did. "
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" I don't want to get on stage and just be another act. "
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" I'm proud to say I'm a role model for kids. "
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" I think, as a musician and person, Justin Timberlake is someone I've always looked up to. "
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" Growing up in a suburban home, the world seems so massive to you. It seems like cities are so big and so far away, and there's so much in them. So your imagination runs wild, instead of when you are born in the middle of Manhattan, you'd know, like, that this is the biggest city. "
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" I picture myself now, and I picture myself in 30 years, and I'll probably be the same. I'll still think I'm not the greatest singer I can be. "
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Think
Same
" I like to think of 'Illuminate' as the mature version of the previous one, a year older, more experience. "
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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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Best
World
" 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. "
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Time
" 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 think anyone can do anything they dream of if they put their mind to it and put in the work. "
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Put
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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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You
Want
" My first Vine I really just posted out of spontaneity. "
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First
" 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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" John Mayer would be my ultimate collaboration because he's just the man. He has basically captured all I believe in with music. "
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" You can't get too comfortable and relax, because your world can flip overnight. "
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" As I'm growing, so is my music. "
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" 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. "
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" I really love listening to Hozier. He's great. "
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Love
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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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" People say to me, 'What are you going to be doing in five years?' The thing is, I don't care! It's what I'm doing today that matters. "
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Today
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