Jason Mraz Quotes

A collection of quotes by Jason Mraz.

Jason Mraz is an American singer-songwriter born on June 23, 1977, in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Known for his soulful and acoustic sound, Mraz rose to prominence in the early 2000s with his hit singles such as "The Remedy (I Won't Worry)" and "I'm Yours."

Mraz's interest in music began at a young age, and he started performing in coffeehouses and local venues while attending college in San Diego, California. He gained recognition through word-of-mouth and eventually signed a record deal with Elektra Records.

In 2002, Mraz released his debut album, "Waiting for My Rocket to Come," which featured the hit single "The Remedy." The album's success propelled him into the music spotlight and garnered him a dedicated fanbase. He continued to explore his unique blend of folk, pop, and reggae infused sound in subsequent albums like "Mr. A-Z" (2005) and "We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things." (2008).

Mraz's most renowned song, "I'm Yours," released in 2008, became a global hit, topping charts in multiple countries and earning him numerous accolades, including Grammy nominations. Throughout his career, Mraz has maintained a consistent output of uplifting and introspective songs that resonate with listeners.

Beyond his musical endeavors, Mraz is also known for his philanthropic work, supporting causes like environmental conservation, education, and LGBTQ+ rights. He continues to create music and tour, captivating audiences with his heartfelt lyrics and soothing vocals.

I didn't know if I had the music for it or if I could pull o

I didn't know if I had the music for it or if I could pull off the larger concert experience. Then I realized if I can just continue to be myself, I'll be all right.

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

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

Life Love

You can turn off the sun, but I'm still gonna shine.

You can turn off the sun, but I'm still gonna shine.

Positive Inspirational T Shirt Songlyrics

Because I trust in the ever-changing climate of the heart. (

Because I trust in the ever-changing climate of the heart. (At least, today I feel that way.) I think it is necessary to have many experiences for the sake of feeling something; for the sake of being challenged, and for the sake of being expressive, to offer something to someone else, to learn what we are capable of.

Life Education Truth Learning Humor Funny Love Inspirational Feelings Expression

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

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

Love

I'm totally into new age and self-help books. I used to work

I'm totally into new age and self-help books. I used to work in a bookstore and that's the section they gave me, and I got way into it. I just loved the power of positive thinking, letting yourself go.

Age

But my strength was in singing and songwriting, which was a

But my strength was in singing and songwriting, which was a new discovery for me when I was 18. And I decided if I pursued songwriting, which is what was closest to my heart, then there would be no competition. I would just live my life being myself and living my dream.

Strength

I listened to the radio, so I was influenced by everyone fro

I listened to the radio, so I was influenced by everyone from Michael Jackson to Milli Vanilli. But thankfully my dad had a collection of Cat Stevens albums while my mom was listening to jazz.

Dad

It was a very bizarre experience for me, to get the songs to

It was a very bizarre experience for me, to get the songs together, go in there, and try to deliver them as I would perhaps in a live setting. But I realized that I couldn't take on that coffeehouse style that I came from and go in there and burn it up.

Experience

If I'm in a relationship, that girl gets showered with lette

If I'm in a relationship, that girl gets showered with letters from the road. I pour my heart into it.

Relationship

Music was always the distraction, so it was the obvious choi

Music was always the distraction, so it was the obvious choice to pursue. My dad always said to find a job I love to do, that way it wouldn't feel like a job. So I did that.

Dad

Well, for me, what I've learned at the very end of this, lov

Well, for me, what I've learned at the very end of this, love is sharing, and I think that really is, for me, the best place to go to experience love, is sharing.

Experience

Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness.

Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness.

War

Well, my view before was a Western view, and I certainly und

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.

Equality

It's easier to write from my own life, and it's also more fu

It's easier to write from my own life, and it's also more fun. I always write about relationships, for instance, whether they're romantic relationships, friendships, encounters... there's always a lesson to be learned from them.

Romantic

I always think of the live show first, where the song is gon

I always think of the live show first, where the song is gonna go in the show. That's why they aren't sad songs. When I play, I want to make people happy, not sad. It's such a pleasure for me to do what I do, and I want other people to feel some form of that pleasure, too.

Sad

In my relationship, I was giving myself away to make the rel

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 less of a man.

Relationship