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" I'm singing what I want to sing based on the emotion of what that day feels like. That's what comes out of my mouth and guitar. That impacts people. They know anything can happen. "

John Mayer

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" I hate being the heartbreaker. Hate it. If I date somebody and it doesn't work out, it's another nightmare for me. "

John Mayer

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" Every song I put on a record could be a single and I just pack my bags for it... and the minute it takes off, I'm not gonna be home for a while. "

" The night I was recognized for 'Daughters' at the Grammys was the night this record started. I knew I had bought the time to learn everything I needed before I started this one. 'Continuum' is not a shot in the dark, it's not a guesstimation. "

" You cannot avoid war in life, you cannot avoid the fear of terrorism, you cannot avoid those things now, they are a part of everyday demeanor. "

" I'm not an icon. Not even in America. "

" I'm a good music provider, and I'm fine with that. I'm a quality music manufacturer. "

" I feel strikingly domestic. We're in our own world with two busses and trucks. "

" 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. "

" It's so interesting how success hits people and how they react to it. "

" High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just plain useless. "

" I feel my shows are like a late-night talk show that we settle down and do every night. "

" There are people in the world who have the power to change our values. "

" In the quest to be clever, I completely forgot about the people that I love and that love me. "

John Mayer

People

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" I knew what I wanted to do when I was 13 and I had to go through four years of high school to get out. That's a blessing, because I never had to lay on my bed staring up at the ceiling going, 'What am I going to do with my life?' "

" I was very successful from a very early age, and I want to keep it. "

" 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.' "

John Mayer

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" 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. "

" All I want a song to do is just to kind of present an idea. "

" When you're just open but not honest, then you start free-associating garbage. "

" I've figured out my learning curve. I can look at something and somehow know exactly how long it will take for me to learn it. "

" I quit the media game. I'm out. I'm done. "

" You get to a certain age where you prepare yourself for happiness. Sometimes you never remember to actually get happy. "

" Trying to impress my mother with words was one of my favourite pursuits. "

" I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days. "