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" I may have taken someone through the wringer psychologically, but I've never been sinister. "
John Mayer
Never
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Someone
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" There's a certain lack of gimmickry to what I do that makes people in England go: 'Where's the thing?' "
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" I can't even explain to you how terrible that feels, that I equate dating a woman with punishment, shame, guilt, disappointment, reproach, reprimand, persecution. It's a nightmare. "
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" Trying to impress my mother with words was one of my favourite pursuits. "
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" I'm the only person I know who's got a bunch of money. "
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" Sometimes I wish that I was the weather, you'd bring me up in conversation forever. And when it rained, I'd be the talk of the day. "
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" I've realized you can use a fork as a spoon if you use it rapidly enough. "
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Realized
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" Look, demanding somebody do anything in this day and age is not going to fly. "
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Day
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" I look away at car crashes, and I know people who look away at car crashes, because it makes us uncomfortable to watch other people in pain. "
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" If you told me I was going to live to 240, I would take 10 years off and try and act. I don't have that kind of time, so I'd much rather stick to playing guitar. "
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" High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just plain useless. "
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School
High
End
" I need some kind of emotional stake in it to write my lyrics, assuming that place. It might just be an emotion I understand but am not currently experiencing necessarily. "
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Emotion
Need
Place
" I don't write songs in order to stick it to my exes. I don't release underground dis tracks. "
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Order
Write
Stick
" I lost my head for a little while. "
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While
Lost
Little While
" I was very successful from a very early age, and I want to keep it. "
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Successful
Very
" People are really concerned with what other people are saying about them. "
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Other
Really
People
" You get to a certain age where you prepare yourself for happiness. Sometimes you never remember to actually get happy. "
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You
Age
Happy
" I feel my shows are like a late-night talk show that we settle down and do every night. "
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Show
Down
Feel
" I'm not as surprised in going from playing 1,000 seats to 4,000 seats as I was from 100 to 500 seats. "
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Playing
Going
Surprised
" I like giving people something they don't want to miss the next time. It's a show with little twists and turns and curves. It has me being silly and stupid and compassionate and completely deep. "
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Time
Giving
Me
" Maybe someday you can accuse somebody of being a poseur by selling out and playing blues music, but that's just not going to happen in my lifetime. "
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Blues
Going
You
" Sometimes I get so bold and I'm so confident about what I'm doing that I actually try to be more of a dork because it's a really liberating feeling to experience what it's like to not care. "
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Experience
Feeling
Bold
" I really don't want to be a hunk. "
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Really
Hunk
Want
" It's so interesting how success hits people and how they react to it. "
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Success
React
People
" I don't want to detach. I don't want to go live in a gated community. "
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Want
Live
Detach
" If you get half a million, at a certain stage you probably will get 4 million people, if they are able to hear it. The touring thing is unbelievable. It really is amazing from what we did the last tour even to what we are doing now. "
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You
Stage
" I hope that what it comes down to at the end of the day is that people believe that I believe what I'm singing. It comes down to being believable. You don't have to be likeable; generally, though, I think I am. "
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Think
Day
" Hopefully people can see my music is tethered to my brain. "
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Music
People
" Have you ever loved somebody, loved her completely, but had to end the relationship for life reasons? "
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You
End
Loved
" My fear is that I go up to the girl of my dreams and say 'I'm sorry, but I've got to say hello to you,' and she slides the stool back and gets up and walks away, saying, 'Not for me, Bub. I don't want anything to do with you.' "
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Dreams
Me