John Mayer Quotes - Page 5

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• We just feel like we don't have the means, To rise above and beat it. So we keep waiting, Waiting on the world to change...

  John Mayer

  Mean, Waiting, World

  "Song: Waiting on the World to Change (Continuum)". July 11, 2006.

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• What I enjoy about the live experience is getting onstage, being handed a guitar that is in tune, taking it off mute, knowing that the very moment I want to play a note, I can play it. People are waiting on me and I'm waiting on me, and I have no idea what I'm going to play. That's the biggest joy in life.

  John Mayer

  Guitar, Play, Ideas

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• I've never walked into a restaurant, asked for a table and been told, 'We're full.'

  John Mayer

  Tables, Restaurants

  Playboy Interview, February 10, 2010.

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• Hopefully people can see my music is tethered to my brain.

  John Mayer

  People, Brain, Music Is

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• I remember playing the guitar through the amplifier facing out the window of my house onto the street in the summer time - that was social media in 1992.

  John Mayer

  Summer, Guitar, Media

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

  John Mayer

  Mother, Trying, Favourite

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• If you never stop when you wave goodbye you just might find, if you give it time, you will wave hello again.

  John Mayer

  Goodbye, Giving, Might

  Song: Wheel, Album: Heavier Things

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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

  Hate, Work Out, Nightmare

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• Stop falling in love with everything that lets you down, even if your hands are shaking and your faith is broken, even as the eyes are closing, do it with a heart wide open. Say what you need to say.

  John Mayer

  Falling In Love, Heart, Eye

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• Tore up my heart and shut it down. Nothing to do, nowhere to be. A simple little kind of free. Nothing to do, no one but me, and that's all I need. I'm perfectly lonely.

  John Mayer

  Lonely, Loneliness, Heart

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• I'm a good man with a good heart
  had a tough time, got a rough start
  But I finally learned to let it go.

  John Mayer

  Heart, Men, Tough Times

  Song: Shadow Days, Album: Born and Raised, 2012

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• Numb is the new deep, done with the old me, and talk is the same cheap it's been.

  John Mayer

  Done, Numb

  Song: New Deep, Album: Heavier Things

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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.

  John Mayer

  Pain, Car, People

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• 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.

  John Mayer

  People, Half, Able

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• I'm willing to make compromises based on someone I think is the one, but I think it's psychologically important to people when they're famous to be the only famous person they know.

  John Mayer

  Thinking, People, Important

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• I'm not deluded enough to think that everyone who knows my name is a listener. You know, I hope that part of that interest - part of that public interest - has to do with me still making records that people like.

  John Mayer

  Thinking, Names, People

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• She's perfect, so flawless, I'm not impressed.

  John Mayer

  Perfect, Rejection, Flawless

  Song: Comfortable

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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.

  John Mayer

  Guitar, Years, Trying

  "John Mayer looks for magic, sneakers". The Associated Press, CNN, 2006.

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• By the way, pornography? It's a new synaptic pathway. You wake up in the morning, open a thumbnail page, and it leads to a Pandora's box of visuals. There have probably been days when I saw 300 vaginas before I got out of bed.

  John Mayer

  Morning, Pandora's Box, Saws

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• How dare you say it's nothing to me? Baby, you're the only light I ever saw.

  John Mayer

  Baby, Light, Saws

  Song: Slow Dancing In A Burning Room, Album: Continuum, 2006

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• How come everything I need always comes with batteries?

  John Mayer

  Batteries, Needs, Unanswered Questions

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• People are really concerned with what other people are saying about them.

  John Mayer

  People, Concerned

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• 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.

  John Mayer

  War, Everyday, Terrorism

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• Who says I can't be free from all of the things that I used to be?

  John Mayer

  Used, Used To Be, I Can

  Song: Who Says, Album: Battle Studies, 2009

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• I was smart enough to know it would probably make me a salable item for the paparazzi. I knew I'd have to move to a home that had a gate. But that pearl of possibility that lives in your heart when you meet somebody you want to know more about has such a different molecular density than everything else that you have to pursue it.

  John Mayer

  Smart, Moving, Home

  PLayboy Interview, February 10, 2010.

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