Shawn Mendes

“There are tons of women's perfumes that I've smelt and been like, 'I love that. I would totally wear that,' and lots of women smell a lot of men's cologne and think the same thing about that...”

“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. Ther...”

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

“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.”

“The first year I started hockey, I didn't know how to skate, so I got on the ice with all of the hockey players, and we were doing drills where we had to go backwards in figure eights. And I...”

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

“I've watched pretty much every Ed Sheeran video on You Tube that is possible to watch.”

“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 inspir...”

“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.”

“You can't get too comfortable and relax, because your world can flip overnight.”

“I come up with more ideas when I'm on the road, but I don't get to finish them. I don't get to fully flush them out because I'm so busy on the road. I'm very all over the place, but I'm defi...”

“What I love about my fragrance Signature is that it's subtle and great to wear for any person at any time.”

“I'd be happy if anyone wore my fragrance. They don't have to be famous.”

“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...”

“I used to write stories. Handwriting stories in school were a big deal for me. That's kind of what I did.”

“With love, there are so many layers to it that you can write all day about it. It's not just heartbreak or falling in love; there's so many different ways to look at it.”

“I feel very comfortable with the U.K. tone and humour and laid-back attitude.”

“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.”

“I like to think of 'Illuminate' as the mature version of the previous one, a year older, more experience.”

“I was super-obsessed with cover videos. When I was, like, 10, I would come home from school and watch them from 4 o'clock until 8 o'clock every night. I was so intrigued that people took the...”