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Jason Mraz is an American singer-songwriter known for his upbeat music style and distinctive voice. His music blends elements of pop, folk, and reggae, making him popular worldwide. Mraz's hit songs include 'I'm Yours', 'Lucky', and 'I Will Survive', which have achieved great success globally.

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

Ifs Expression Poison Remedy

Author:Jason Mraz

“I feel at home in intimate concert halls. I can take risks and I'm immediately forgiven if the risk is a failure because it's such a cozy atmosphere. It opens up the opportunity for conversation and for interacting with the crowd.”

Ifs Feels I Can Home Opportunity Risk Conversation Crowds Atmosphere Intimate Halls Concerts Forgiven Interacting Cozy

Author:Jason Mraz

“I know that if I do the right amount of, say, meditation and hot yoga or something, I can move the energy through my body and get rid of my cold within twenty-four hours.”

Ifs Knows I Can Body Moving Energy Hours Four Meditation Cold Amount Yoga Twenties Hot Hot Yoga

Author:Jason Mraz

“If I'm having relentless thoughts, I just won't shut up in my head. I know that if I put myself on the mat and just focus on a flow that I will transmute or I will transform, transfer the energy into some other act or put my attention somewhere else, I'll be back. I'll feel stronger not only in my body but most certainly in my brain.”

Ifs Knows Feels Body Energy Attention Brain Focus Flow Stronger Shut Up Somewhere Else Relentless Transfers

Author:Jason Mraz

“If you have a dream, this is your chance. We don't always have to play it safe because people might think you're weird.”

People Ifs Thinking Play Dream Might Chance Safe

Author:Jason Mraz

“I was curious as to why a million Americans weren't lining the beaches in boats and with buckets to preserve the life sustaining resource that is the Gulf of Mexico. Personally, as a surfer, I was most sorry for my fellow watermen. Seeing beaches closed due to contamination just broke my heart. If that ever happened in San Diego I'm afraid I might be forced to move.”

“If i were to lose my memories, I would rely on music. There is so much of my story embedded in each.”

Ifs Stories Loses Memories Rely Embedded

Author:Jason Mraz

“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.”

Ifs Heart Long Results Listening Stress Surrender Plenty Chests Panic Listen To Your Heart

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“When you're writing a song and there are five people invested in it, it's easy for one person to say, 'Oh, this song is about this and that', and everyone has to hear the idea and see if they can do better.”

People Ifs Writing Persons Ideas Song Easy Can Do Five

Author:Jason Mraz

“I use music and mantras that transform my thoughts from the negative to the positive. If I'm thinking the world is a horrible place, I can transform my life by saying, 'I won't give up', 'I won't worry my life away' and 'I won't hesitate no more', using these lyrics to change my experience. That is, I believe, what makes me seem like a positive person.”

Ifs Thinking World Giving Believe Persons I Can Use Seems I Believe Worry Giving Up Negative Horrible My Thoughts Mantras Positive Person Won't Give Up I Won't Give Up

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“To create an album of love, I really had - I thought it was going to be easy, because I've always written love songs. But I thought if I really want to make a love album that contributes, that actually means something, I've got to go deep.”

Ifs Want Mean Song Easy Written Albums

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

Ifs Cases Sweet

Author:Jason Mraz

“I've been fortunate to view the world as if Tom Cruise is constantly walking in front of me on his way across a tarmac before an aerial dogfight. I'm speaking cinematically here. The homoeroticism was an accident that I wont dismiss.”

Ifs World Way Views Fronts Walking Accidents Fortunate Toms Cruise

Author:Jason Mraz

“I could experience vulnerability if I just constantly gave myself away without ever taking time out once a day or a couple times a day or whatever it is I need to restore, whether it's more sleep, or whether it's going to see a movie or writing something new.”

Ifs Needs Writing Sleep Couple Vulnerability Something New Take Time

Author:Jason Mraz

“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!”

Ifs Stills Book Home Girl Dad My Dad Phones

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“I was looking for inspiration. I found it in California. The weather was always great, and the majority of San Diego seemed to be youth-and if you weren't 21 and couldn't get into the clubs, you'd go to a coffeehouse and hang out.”

Ifs Inspiration Found Youth Majority Clubs Weather California Hanging Out San Diego Looking For Inspiration

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“You just send your love and gratitude to everything that came through the experience and you wish it the best. If you don't wish it the best, then you're only holding on to its failure, you're only holding on to something that needs something from you, whereas if you wish it the best, it's not about you anymore.”

Ifs Needs Wish Gratitude Holding On Love And Gratitude

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“If you have nothing but love for your avocados, and you take joy in turning them into guacamole, all you need is someone to share it with.”

Ifs Needs Joy Share Inspirational Love Funny Love Avocados Guacamole

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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.”

Ifs Heart Girl My Heart Letters That Girl

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“Transformation is my favorite game and in my experience, anger and frustration are the result of you not being authentic somewhere in your life or with someone in your life. Being fake about anything creates a block inside of you. Life can’t work for you if you don’t show up as you.”

Ifs Shows Games Results Healing Anger Transformation My Favorite Block Fake Frustration Being Authentic Frustration In Life Anger And Frustration Anger Frustration

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“If it's a broken part, replace it. If it's a broken arm then brace it. If it's a broken heart, then face it.”

Ifs Heart Faces Broken Arms Wicked Braces

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“I won't give up. Even if the skies get rough.”

Ifs Giving Sky Giving Up Rough Tenacity Won't Give Up I Won't Give Up

Author:Jason Mraz

“And it's okay if you have to go away Oh just remember the telephone works both ways And if I never ever hear them ring If nothing else I'll think the bells inside Have finally found you someone else and that's okay Cause I'll remember everything you sang ((You and I both))”

Ifs Thinking Way Remember Found Causes Okay Rings Going Away Bells Telephones Found You Remembers Everything

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“But you are beautiful And you better go show it So go look again You gotta be true to your own If you really wanna go to the top Do you really wanna win Don’t believe in leaving normal Just to satisfy demand ((Beauty in Ugly))”

Ifs Believe Looks Shows Beautiful Winning Demand Normal Leaving Don't Believe Ugly Being True You Are Beautiful

Author:Jason Mraz

“And it's okay if you have to go away. Oh, just remember the telephone works both ways ((You and I Both))”

Ifs Way Remember Okay Going Away Telephones

Author:Jason Mraz

“I discovered at 18 that singing and songwriting was my strength. I decided that it was closest to my heart and if I pursued it then there would be no competition. I would just live my life being myself and living my dream.”

Ifs Heart Dream Would Be Music My Heart Singing Decided Competition Songwriting Closest Living My Life Pursued Just Live Being Myself

Author:Jason Mraz

“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.”

Ifs Writing Long Ideas Wanted Song My Own Tough Be Good

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“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).”

Ifs Thinking Way Heart Might Broken Broken Heart Kill Me

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“Well, I won't give up on us, Even if the skies get rough I'm giving you all my love, I'm still looking up”

Ifs Giving Wells Stills Sky Giving Up Rough Won't Give Up I Won't Give Up

Author:Jason Mraz

“If we truly want to have world peace, we have to end human trafficking.”

Ifs World Want Humans Ends Human Trafficking Trafficking

Author:Jason Mraz

“Life can't work for you if you don't show up as you.”

Ifs Shows Frustration In Life Anger And Frustration Anger Frustration

Author:Jason Mraz

“The more I travel around the world, the more I see people want the same thing - to be happy. We wouldn't be in a monetary system if we didn't have to work, so if my music can contribute to happiness, then that's my main responsibility.”

People Ifs World Want Responsibility Around The World Monetary Monetary System

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“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.”

Ifs Citizens Vote American Citizens Oligarchy

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“And if you're singing to someone, or if they're singing along, and suddenly you're in harmony, then it's actually making a huge difference on a subatomic level that is actually transforming the world.”

Ifs World Differences Levels Huge Singing Harmony Transforming Transforming The World

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About the Author

Born: June 23, 1977
Known for: Singer-songwriter
Quotes: 257

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