Jason Mraz Quotes
Creating the record is like digging up the earth, planting your seeds and waiting to see what happens.
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Nothing earth-shattering has happened in men's fashion. How much can you do with men's clothes?
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I started as a teenager going up on commercials.
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I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
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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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In a nutshell though, it's just all about opening up to the people that really care about my career and really listening to everybody who is listening to me. It's just made me stronger, to really be able to open up that door and listen to everybody else's opinions.
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I went 59.9 sec. when I was 18 and thought, 'Hmm, that was fast - let's see how much faster we can go and what the rest of the world can do to keep up.'
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I want to learn about a different religion. I grew up Catholic, but my grandfather was Jewish. Knowledge about other religions can help you understand your own better. I think it's kind of hypocritical to believe one thing and don't know about any others.
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There is only one thing keeping us from having heaven on earth: we can't believe it! Why? Because we don't want to be wrong - so we'll be right and make it hell!
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I'm being mocked because I don't live up to a socially determined view of what other people think a person should look like.
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I grew up on the rough side of the tracks. If you looked like you were soft, you would be fodder for the wolves. I came up in my neighbourhood like, 'I'm just gonna be me,' and all the thugs just said, 'It's OK, he's special.' They knew I had the talent with the rhymes, so they kept me around.
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My first encounter with Marx's writings came very early in life, as a result of the strange times I grew up in, with Greece exiting the nightmare of the neofascist dictatorship of 1967-74.
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I don't just train to be a participant. I train to come up big in big moments. That's when I know I've got to roll the sleeves up.
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There'll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.
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I couldn't breathe. I - I went into - literally, my kidneys stopped functioning. They stopped, you know, processing the fluid that was starting to build up in my body.
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Yes, I did shatter my leg, and it really changed my life, in a way. It wasn't much fun, but it did open me up, and as we all know intuitively, adversity can develop resources.
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We may have charted all the continents on the planet, and we may have discovered all the mammals, but that doesn't mean that there's nothing left to explore on Earth.
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I came up in hip-hop, where people value the ability to tell it straight.
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Even when I was modelling, I never had a mom sitting on my head and a bunch of people waiting on me. I've always been independent. I'll do my thing and go.
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The guys love us - they think we're sexy - but the girls take us seriously... I've always said that when I was a teenager growing up, I wish I had girls like Salt-n-Pepa to look up to. If I'd had someone I could relate to, a lot of things would probably be different.
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I'm a better polemicist in prose.
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The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
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I started doing musicals, but the acting bug bit when I did a four-week Shakespeare workshop.
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Reviews about film acting are very... tricky, because movies are such a collaborative thing.
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Creating the record is like digging up the earth, planting your seeds and waiting to see what happens.
