Jason Mraz Quotes

When hands are joined, no one can point fingers.

Life doesn't come at you. It comes from you.

My goal is to show everyone that they, too, can do what they love to do.

The unavoidable kiss, where the minty fresh death breath is sure to outlast his catastrophe.

Stress is the result of not listening to your heart. If you ignore it for too long, and surrender your power to someone else, your chest will explode with panic. I take plenty of time for me.

It takes some silence to make sound.

I basically had the idea when I was 18 that I wanted to write my own songs. I knew it was going to be a long, tough road, and I was like, if I just begin now, by the time I'm 40, I'll be good at it.

You can't live the rest of your life carrying a pain because your parents couldn't get along. I choose to spend my life crafting a joy.

I just loved the power of positive thinking, letting yourself go.

Our shows are packed with laughter and light-hearted songs to lift the listener from their everyday life. We encourage the audience to participate in any way.

I was raised playing music in coffeehouses and I feel that was the foundation for my career. I think it is important that we remember where we came from.

As an American citizen, one has to vote. If we don't vote, we're not doing our part. We'll become some sort of oligarchy.

The studio and road both have their charms. The studio allows me to be a mad scientist and the tour lets me feel like James Bond.

When all of us are acknowledged as the human equals that we really are, there will be no space left for bullying. It will no longer be wrong to choose one thing over another.

Equality and separation cannot exist in the same space.

You're an island of reality in an ocean of diarrhea.

For every action there’s a reaction. And also, for every action there’s an equal and opposite criticism.

Just take it easy and celebrate the malleable reality. You see, nothing is ever at is seems, yeah this life is but a dream.

I think surprises are what's great about life: "WHOA! I didn't see that coming!"

I had always been singing, all of my life, but it wasn't until I got out of high school and was on my own that I didn't have any accompaniment.

It's our God forsaken right to be loved, loved, loved.

The measure of your character is not what you do when people are looking. It’s what you do when you think no one is looking.

I get my most creative energy after a show, so I love to go back to the hotel and compose new material. I generally do it in a rush. I have to get it out, otherwise I can't sleep.

The rules of life are made up. The rules only exist in your mind.

I'm lucky I'm in love with my best friend Lucky to have been where I have been Lucky to be coming home again

When I sit down to write a song, I really want the message of healing to thrive and transcend all ages.

Songs always get better after you start playing them live.

I'm always thinking about the next record. I've got like 20 different themes and then I'll scratch the themes. It's a learning process.

I love surprises and coincidences. I love them even more when I don't pass them off as luck, but rather recognize them as a sign that my life's course is right on track.

Two halves don't make a whole. Two wholes make a whole.

If you got the poison, I've got the remedy.

I've been compared to people since the beginning. When you're starting out, you need a comparison so people will understand you right away.

My dad is still the only Mraz in the Mechanicsville phone book, so he's getting calls from girls to see if I'm home!

The easiest songs to write are pure fiction. There is no limit to how you can tell the story. I find it difficult when I'm replaying an event through a song.

Timeless comes to mind. When you listen to it, you can't tell what year the thing was made. And you don't even care.

Listen to the Music of the Moment, people....Dance and Sing!

If you are what you eat, in my case, I'd be sweet so come and get some.

When I fall in love I take my time There's no need to hurry when I'm making up my mind You can turn off the sun but I'm still gonna shine and I'll tell you why.

Playing live is a lot of fun. You get one shot, ... But at the end of the day, it's all rock 'n' roll.

Open up your plans and damn you're free!

You don't need a vacation when there's nothing to escape from.

So often the woman forgets her own greatness and she goes a little bat sh-- crazy sometimes. So its up to the other half to love that person back into the person we know them to be.

Are you prepared to take a dive into the deep end of my head?

Musicians are so well covered in the press, it would be great to see more outspoken practitioners of green life.

You know, there's still a lot of great songwriters out there who hand in songs. And there's a lot of brilliant singers and performers out there who sing other people's words. I enjoy doing both.

Oh my, justifying reasons why Is an absolutely insane resolution to live by ((Live High))

I will find a way to you if it kills me if it kills me if it kills me (I think it might kill me).

I meet people every single day who have heard the music and incorporated it into their lives. I feel like I have a tribe all around the world.

Hold your own. Know your name. And go your own way. And everything will be fine.

My parents dreaded the fact that I was changing my life to do this, but I just kept doing it.