Jason Mraz Quotes
I love the sound of the wind in the trees and the song of the birds and the shuffle in the leaves of my many woodland friends.
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Strange things blow in through my window on the wings of the night wind and I don't worry about my destiny.
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I close my eyes when I sing so I can feel the song better.
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Most of my friends in Nashville - almost all of them - seem to have had hits in the '70s, either as artists or songwriters or producers.
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I am a being of Heaven and Earth, of thunder and lightning, of rain and wind, of the galaxies.
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Attention may sound dull, but it is an essential aspect of consciousness. In fact, it governs what it is that we turn out to be conscious of, and therefore plays a part in the coming into being of whatever exists for us.
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To me, the kitchen is a place of adventure and entirely fun, not drudgery. I can't think of anything better to do with family and friends than to be together to create something.
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We ought to think that we are one of the leaves of a tree, and the tree is all humanity. We cannot live without the others, without the tree.
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You see, I have many friends in the Hindi film industry.
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Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
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I always wanted to be a writer. In the beginning, I thought I had to rewrite 'Gone with the Wind,' but eventually, I found my way and realized that wasn't me.
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It usually takes me 20 to 90 minutes to write a song because once I start, I don't stop. If I start writing a song, and you try to have a conversation with me, you're a bad person.
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A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
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Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.
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History shows that no enemy remains hostile forever, nor do friends remain friendly forever. For that reason, we intend to have normal relations with all.
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An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him.
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What you hear about the band is always going to be more disturbing than any particular song.
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I was ten years old in 1969, and while we lived in Arizona that year, I spent most of the summer staying with family friends in Portland, Oregon while my parents visited Spain. It was an adventure all around.
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I've been doing this career for a really long time, but there was not a lot of reason, at the time when I wrote 'Fight Song,' to believe that I should keep going.
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What if you could radically alter the way stories get told? What if the way people wanted to consume content actually changed what you could make?
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My mom was an orphan, and there was never anybody to tell her what she could or couldn't do. At the core, she's probably an artist - an artist and a feminist.
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Much more definitive and much more lasting than all the gold that one can accumulate is the gratitude of a people.
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'Yes, terrible things happen, but sometimes those terrible things- they save you.' p205
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I don't know if One Direction will stand the test of time. I have a niece who goes crazy for them. But the only way to judge art is to wait and see if it becomes evergreen. This takes a bit of time. Adele is a very good musician and I'd like to sing with her. But, again, time will tell if her music will become evergreen.
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I love the sound of the wind in the trees and the song of the birds and the shuffle in the leaves of my many woodland friends.
