Jason Mraz Quotes
My memory is not so good so my most memorable show is the last one I played. Songs are written with intention but they only emerge in the moment.
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I don't think many of us launched ourselves into the world of writing books fully formed.
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Being a celebrity, I don't even have to talk.
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Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
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I want to be judged on my own merits.
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I feel like I have so many middle-aged women who look up to me.
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I read the Scriptures at the American Cathedral on Christmas and Easter; that's it. It's a task I love.
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Getting to perform at the Carlyle, following in the footsteps of women like Elaine Stritch, Barbara Cook, Christine Ebersole, Kelli O'Hara, and so many others, is nothing short of a dream come true.
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I went to a Catholic all-girls school, and we would play cassettes of music we liked, and when it was my turn, they would laugh at my choices. I would play Billie Holliday, Elmore James and Howlin' Wolf, but it was fine; if I had to listen to their choices, they had to listen to mine.
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Let's overwhelm the Castro regime with iPhones, iPads, American cars and American ingenuity.
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Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes.
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Boxing traditionally was received very well and accepted on both sides.
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I have a really great family, and when I'm not filming, I go home and walk the dogs, take out the garbage, clean my room, all that stuff. My family and my friends keep me in line, and make sure I don't get crazy.
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To keep your job, you fire others or bench them or trade them. You have to do the thinking for 25 guys, and you can't be too close to any of them.
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I'm not an actor who appears on the stage and gives people advice on how to live or what to do and entertains them. It is not my specialty.
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On a professional side, you've got a tough problem to fix, Geoff Miller's going to do it, and he's always going to do it to very high standards, and he's always going to be on the side of right. He's always talking about 'what right looks like' - just a phrase he would always use.
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I am not afraid to go to jail.
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I do just genuinely believe Chris Hemsworth is a 6'3, more muscular version of me. And more handsome, but I try.
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We're in very bad trouble if we don't understand the planet we're trying to save.
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I went to a public high school and most of the comedy was coming from the black kids and the Asian kids and the Hispanic kids. And, the coolest kids to me where always the black kids. They were always fashion forward and they always dressed the coolest. They were always the best dancers, and just the coolest people.
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My song 'Play It Again' is a perfect example of my music because the verses go so hard, and they're so urban; and then this pop hook comes out of nowhere and socks you in the face and makes you want to dance.
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I'm not disappointed with bronze. It's always good to come away with a medal.
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I think my best memories are when I go home to California and I get play beach volleyball with my friends from home.
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My memory is not so good so my most memorable show is the last one I played. Songs are written with intention but they only emerge in the moment.
