Jason Mraz Quotes
Everything in life influences my music. I've always used songwriting as a means to share what I think is profound.
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I need to eat a lot; otherwise, I feel faint. I get in the worst moods if I don't eat.
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If you're thin-skinned, you don't belong doing what I do for a living.
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Tone can be as important as text.
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Acting allows me to tell a lot of stories, you know start at the beginning, finish at the end, and tell everything in between. Modelling is just an image.
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There have been a lot of exercises and I've had to force myself to go out for walks even when I didn't feel like it, but apart from that, I am a lot better.
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I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.
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I have a 60-acre farm in North Carolina, and I have a tractor and a farmhouse. As soon as I groom the land, I want to put cabins around and have a place where people can write and hang out. It'll be either that or an all-black nudist colony.
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Given that external reality is a fiction, the writer's role is almost superfluous. He does not need to invent the fiction because it is already there.
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I am a citizen of the world.
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I learned that when you stand up for what you believe in, you'll get a lot of support. But there are always going to be negative things said about you.
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I train for whatever happens. I'm prepared for wherever the fight goes.
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I'm an actor first and foremost, who happens to do improv. I've also done sitcoms, I've done stage.
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I had these experiences as a kid; I remember certain things happening in school that were horrifying that I would see, certain things of violence or certain things of cruelty, but around that, something might happen afterwards to cause everyone to laugh, and that always blew me away.
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I don't seek validation outside, not even with the audience. Today they like me, but tomorrow they may hate me. I don't want to be anybody's role model.
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Health care should be affordable for everyone.
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It's a very hard industry, and it's very cold. It's loving for when you have a hit record, but when you don't have anything going on, there's really not much support.
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Music is my balance... center of my life.
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There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.
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Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius.
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You do show after show after show and get them done and on the air. Television devours material. We work a minimum of 12, 14 hours, and often 15, 18 hours a day.
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I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's here or in California or when I'm traveling. It's more a part of my life. People recognize me from my play or a commercial I've done. It's just a normal part of life now.
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When you're playing a real person, there's a balance between playing the person in the script and playing the person as he was in life. You have to be respectful and true to who that person was, but at the same time tell the story in the film.
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Even in an apocalypse like this, surely running out of Coke qualified as a disaster.
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Everything in life influences my music. I've always used songwriting as a means to share what I think is profound.
