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
I guess my music career is my personal life. You know, I've always been a writer who wants to write about my… — 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 discovered at 18 that singing and songwriting was my strength. I decided that it was closest to my heart and if… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I love writing songs with people, which is about really taking risks, throwing yourself over the falls and really seeing what you're… — 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
I think our storytellers - our songwriters should be great storytellers, and they should be mountain climbers and explorers, because music is… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I basically had the idea when I was 18 that I wanted to write my own songs. I knew it was going… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
It was a very bizarre experience for me, to get the songs together, go in there, and try to deliver them as… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
You know, there's still a lot of great songwriters out there who hand in songs. And there's a lot of brilliant singers… — 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
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
Yoga has had a profound effect on my songs and performances. I don't meditate in the traditional style of sitting and doing… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I listened to the radio, so I was influenced by everyone from Michael Jackson to Milli Vanilli. But thankfully my dad had… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I write a lot of material you've never heard that live inside my sadness. You'll hear a song that lasts six to… — 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
Growing up as a singer, and a cast member, and now as an adult, a songwriter, I get the luxury of choosing… — 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
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
I think more obvious to others, is that I'm most vulnerable on stage. Even though I know which songs I'm going to… — 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
