Jason Mraz Quotes
The soil is actually the greatest technology we have for adapting to climate change. And I feel it's our generation's duty to build it back up.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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I really like this trend of songwriting that is honest and intelligent and serious and longing.
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I am not a person to be pressured - by anybody or any nation.
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I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland. And when we moved to America, it was just the typical thing except I was really good at it; so was my brother.
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The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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Donald Trump did denounce David Duke's support.
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You'll never see me with a precision flick of eyeliner. Messy eyeliner became my thing by accident rather than design. If you can't get it straight, then just work it in around your eyes.
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I feel a big obligation to the audience, almost in a moral sense, to say something useful. If I'm going to spend a year of my life on these things, I want something that I feel that strongly about.
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I played ping-pong with Prince. That's pretty surreal. He gave me a lesson before we played; like, he's great. He's a master at it, so I took the free lesson.
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You're in a movie because you're appealing and because you represent the aspiration, the fantasy, the ideal.
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I think it's horrible that people have to be told. Don't smoke! Everybody knows it's bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.
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L.A. is so big that if you don't actually live in Hollywood, you might as well be from a different planet.
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This haunting idea of becoming a celebrity doesn't settle well with me at all.
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When we first met, I was trying to put a band together. I asked around at school for other guys who wanted to play in a band. Someone told me about a juvenile delinquent they knew who played bongos.
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Ummm, there is not just one good thing about being a VJ, it is a package deal. It is a fun job and you get paid to party and have a good time and make people have a good time, which is great.
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I hardly ever watch the news... I love reading newspapers, but I know they're dying out.
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I've actually been turned down for jobs because I was in Playboy.
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Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.
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I've been very excited to have children for a long time. It definitely added an interesting twist to the night we screened 'Lyle' at Outfest, and I got up to do the Q&A, and I had this huge belly no one was expecting. It creeped everybody out in the best way.
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We live in an era of globalization and the era of the woman. Never in the history of the world have women been more in control of their destiny.
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What we want is a social harmony, even as we live in a world where any idea about 'the real thing' is as likely to evoke the ancient memory of an advertisement for a soda pop as anything solid or necessary.
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When I produce a record, I roll up my sleeves; I'm not one of those passive guys. I really get in there and make sure every note is measured. I tell the bass player, 'You have to play it like this,' or I tell the drummer, 'It's got to be like this.'
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The soil is actually the greatest technology we have for adapting to climate change. And I feel it's our generation's duty to build it back up.
