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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 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. "

Shawn Mendes

Name

Soul

Guitar

" 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. "

" No matter where you play, a stadium or an arena, when you're present on stage, it's going to feel like a theater. "

" I've always been really tall and lanky. "

" 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. "

" There's so much negativity on social media, I don't want to add to that. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" To be honest, I've only been to one concert, and it was Aerosmith. Aerosmith and Slash. "

" Sometimes I get more excited for shows that I know are going to be quieter because it gets me more inspired to be more of a showman and be more of an entertainer and forces me to work harder. "

" There are times when I'm super-overwhelmed, and everything feels like it's hitting me in the face at once, but I think what's keeping me calm, and who I am by staying true to myself, is my whole family being so supportive and keeping me grounded. They treat me the exact same way they treated me years and years ago. "

" 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. "

Shawn Mendes

Always

Achieve

" I can see why people change. You get complimented all the time, driven around in a black SUV - your life is crazy. But that's your career, not you. "

" First of all, I'm not gay. Second of all, it shouldn't make a difference if I was or if I wasn't. "

" I carry around this little lion named Leo, which I've had for as long as I can remember. "

" From 15 to 18, everybody is a different person. Every six months, I have a whole new outlook on life. "

" Love is probably the strongest emotion that you can feel. It's very natural - and I wouldn't want to say easy - but natural and comfortable to write about, and there's so many different forms of it, millions of layers - you could write forever about it. "

" 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. "

" I love Milan, and I'm not just saying that. It's a city that gives me a great sense of euphoria. I can't explain why, but I feel a special energy there. "

Shawn Mendes

City

Saying

" I don't want to get on stage and just be another act. "

" I like dancers. I have a thing for girls who dance. "

" When you go on tour, you get so pumped up to make more music, learn more about yourself, and grow more musically. It always happens. "

Shawn Mendes

You

Yourself

" Being 15, I feel like people want me to go down the Justin Bieber, Cody Simpson sort of genre. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

Shawn Mendes

People

I Can

" I think if you're creating music, and you love the song, holding it back is just doing it an injustice. "

" There's a lot more to success than just singing. "

" My mom says I'm not allowed to move out, but I'm allowed. I said I have to FaceTime her every night to make dinner with her because I won't be able to do it myself. So she said she'll accept it if I do that. "

Shawn Mendes

She

Myself

" I'm all over the place with muffins. Carrots are great. Banana, chocolate chip, they rock, too. "