Jason Mraz Quotes
I'm not always a positive person. I wake up grumpy, I read the newspaper and I get furious that the world is still at war.
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Rowing provided a place to go, a community where people cared about what I did and what I achieved.
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Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
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I have an inner satisfaction of having done what I thought was right at the time which I thought was propitious.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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Everyone fears the cut of the blade. It doesn't matter after that. I know the spirit survives as there is so much evidence of the survival of the personality in the afterlife.
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Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the law, basic respect for public order, and the right of peaceful protest.
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For me, surfing is as close a connection I can have with Mother Nature. To surf, you're riding a pulse of energy from Mother Nature. And it's strong. It's real. It's there. And you're dancing with that. You're connecting with that. You're might be the only person in the history of the universe that connects with that particular pulse of energy.
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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.
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You know, people always ask, 'What are you like offstage?' And I always say, 'Well, I'm completely normal and mellow.'
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I look good. I feel good and not to sound conceited I sound great.
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I call Washington 'the city of the perishable.'
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I'm an honest, open father.
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We who curate our Twitter feeds and Facebook walls understand that at least part of what we're doing publicly, 'like'-ing what we like, is trying to separate ourselves from the herd.
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I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.
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I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.
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Using a dog as a narrator has limitations and it has advantages. The limitations are that a dog cannot speak. A dog has no thumbs. A dog can't communicate his thoughts except with gestures.
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Every single one of the guys that I've written songs about has been tracked down on MySpace by my fans.
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This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement.
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The main characters for 'The Seer and the Sword' made an appearance one night and then haunted me for over five years before I began to write them down. Does that count as inspiration? For me, characters tend to show up, stay on to help with the work of writing their stories, and then occasionally deign to visit after a book is finished.
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there's time for laughing and there's time for crying— for hoping for despair for peace for longing —a time for growing and a time for dying: a night for silence and a day for singing but more than all(as all your more than eyes tell me)there is a time for timelessness
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A man that ain't willin' to cheat for a poke don't want it bad enough.
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I originally went to school to be a filmmaker. And so it's a big part of how I think and how I write. And it inspires me a lot.
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I believe the only thing that we really have control over is our attitude. If we focus on the positive things in our lives and learn how to cope with all the surprises, we will be happier people.
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I'm not always a positive person. I wake up grumpy, I read the newspaper and I get furious that the world is still at war.
