Paul McCartney and John Lennon would often write a song a day, so I have the same workmanlike philosophy. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I call it sacred geometry. When everything's just right and it feels really balanced, so that when it unfolds to the next… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
When I sit down to write a song, I really want the message of healing to thrive and transcend all ages. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Through my years as a writer, I've learnt how to simplify the message and pen songs that have a more specific quality… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
By the end of the writing process, which is about 80 songs per album, I look at the material and think, what's… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Writing songs is no different than explaining to somebody what you dreamed last night: No one ever gives you crap for what… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
In a song you can shine a light on a topic and with your voice at a concert you can shine a… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I aim to write songs in a way that you don't have to have gone to Ghana to relate to it, you… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I always think of the live show first, where the song is gonna go in the show. That's why they aren't sad… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
The power of the masses can influence any government in the world. The power of the masses can elect an official, start… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
There's a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sing a song of love, you're… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
When I play with the full band, you get to be larger than life, you feel larger than life, and that particular… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
In one of my songs, I say fame is nothing more than loving someone. So I'm grateful every day that there's so… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
When you're writing a song and there are five people invested in it, it's easy for one person to say, 'Oh, this… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I think there’s no greater joy than completing a song out of thin air. It’s like inventing something, but it’s invisible, you… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
To create an album of love, I really had - I thought it was going to be easy, because I've always written… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I write my miserable songs. I write songs about disgust and self-pity. We’re all going to have bummer moments. That’s not the… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
It's from being melancholy and having my human down experiences that I learn, that I overcome, that I transform - and these… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Anytime someone uses one of my songs for anything - a ceremony or a sacred moment - that, to me, is a… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
When I first started, my message was about joy, but I didn't really have the vocabulary and life experience to fully deliver it. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
There's a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sing a song of love, you're actually giving… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I was raised playing music in coffeehouses and I feel that was the foundation for my career. I think it is important that we… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
The best thing for you to do is shop at your local farmer's market and support the organic growers who are there. Because those… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
In my relationship, I was giving myself away to make the relationship better, but in actuality, wasn't doing better by doing that. I became… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
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… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I get my most creative energy after a show, so I love to go back to the hotel and compose new material. I generally… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm in need of inspiration and mantras, I go straight to simple affirmations. 'I am strong', 'I am brave', 'I can do this'… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Growing up as a singer, and a cast member, and now as an adult, a songwriter, I get the luxury of choosing the kinds… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image