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You can turn off the sun, but I'm still gonna shine
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Jason Mraz
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: June 23
Composer
Guitarist
Mandolinist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Richmond
Virginia
Jason Thomas Mraz
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Well, my view before was a Western view, and I certainly understand marriage equality and civil rights, equal rights for all, but having visited developing nations and some of the poorest nations in the world, I realize how deep it goes and how much work really needs to be done to create equality for all.
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I think especially with the Internet and the amount of reality shows that are going on, there's no way to keep a secret anymore, so I try to let my project be as much as reality show as I can allow it to be.
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I hope everyone wakes up and appreciates life.
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You make all the fashion statements just by dressing up your mind.
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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.
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I've always used songwriting as a way to help me organise reality.
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Music is such a powerful fundraising tool and it's so easy for me to share that and it's such a light.
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If I'm in a relationship, that girl gets showered with letters from the road. I pour my heart into it.
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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.
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It takes no time to fall in love, but it takes you years to know what love is.
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Oh my, justifying reasons why Is an absolutely insane resolution to live by ((Live High))
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When I sit down to write a song, I really want the message of healing to thrive and transcend all ages.
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You win some, you learn some.
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Music is my way to shine back and express positive vibrations for a common healing. It's similar to farming, or surfing, or yoga. Before world peace, we have to have inner peace and music helps us get there.
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I'm not a virtuoso on an instrument. You know, I'm not always singing in pitch. I laugh sometimes my way through the shows, but I'm an honest songwriter who's always tried to bring the audience with me on my journey in hopes that they see their own lives reflected in the work.
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Just take it easy and celebrate the malleable reality. You see, nothing is ever at is seems, yeah this life is but a dream.
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Creating the record is like digging up the earth, planting your seeds and waiting to see what happens.
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I aim to write songs in a way that you don't have to have gone to Ghana to relate to it, you really just have to have a heart.
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As things grew for me I felt like I was losing myself and wanted to stay true to myself as well. I didn't want to lose any connection I had with the audience. I felt small on a big stage and I felt like I was peaking generically to an audience.
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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 know? It’s weird. It amazes me. You can send it out in the world, and that’s the joy. It’s like giving birth to all these songs and letting them go like they’re your kids.
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