John Mayer Quotes

• I have the obsessiveness of someone who’s a sober, recovering addict displacing his addiction. Except I never had the addiction.

  John Mayer

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  Tags in Someone, Addiction, Sober

• 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.

  John Mayer

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  Tags in Dating, Woman, Guilt

• Have you ever loved somebody, loved her completely, but had to end the relationship for life reasons?

  John Mayer

  Topics in Life

  Tags in End, Ever

• You make a choice in your life, and it affects your life in all the ways, good and bad.

  John Mayer

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Good, Bad

• Ladies, if you want to know the way to my heart… good spelling and good grammar, good punctuation, capitalize only where you are supposed to capitalize, it’s done.

  John Mayer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Good, Heart, Done

• 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

  Topics in Fear

  Tags in Dreams, Girl

• Life is like a box of crayons. Most people are the 8-color boxes, but what you’re really looking for are the 64-color boxes with the sharpeners on the back. I fancy myself to be a 64-color box, though I’ve got a few missing.

  John Mayer

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Myself, Back

• You aren’t crazy you’re just lonely and loneliness is a hell of a drug.

  John Mayer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Lonely, Crazy

• I want you so bad, i’ll go back on the things i believed. There i just said it, i’m scared you’ll forget about me.

  John Mayer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Scared

• The saddest kind of sad is the sad that tries not to be sad. You know, when sad tries to bite its lip and not cry and smile and go, “No i’m happy for you”? That’s when it’s really sad.

  John Mayer

  Topics in Sad, Smile

  Tags in Happy, Really

• Don’t be scared to walk alone. Don’t be scared to like it.

  John Mayer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action

• 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.

  John Mayer

• People want to see musicians sing things that come from their own mind and own heart in real time, responding to the moment for them.

  John Mayer

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

  John Mayer

• 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

• 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

• I’m not as surprised in going from playing 1,000 seats to 4,000 seats as I was from 100 to 500 seats.

  John Mayer

• I’m getting to a point where everything is becoming streamlined in my life. I’m learning how to stand onstage for two hours and play in front of thousands of people as if I am completely in the moment every moment.

  John Mayer

• I’d like to think the best of me was still hiding up in my sleeve.

  John Mayer

• 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.

  John Mayer

John Mayer (89)

Birth:	16th October, 1977
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Singer, Songwriter

About

John Clayton Mayer was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. He is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. He studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston. After his appearance at the 2001 South by Southwest Festival, he was signed to Aware Records, and then Columbia Records, which released his first EP, Inside Wants Out. His albums list shown below: Room for Squares (singles: "No Such Thing", "Your Body Is a Wonderland"- Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance 2002, and "Why Georgia"), Heavier Things (singles: "Bigger Than My Body", "Clarity", and "Daughters"- Grammy Award for Song of the Year 2005, Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance 2005), Continuum (singles: "Waiting on the World to Change", "Belief", "Gravity", "Dreaming with a Broken Heart", and "Say"), Battle Studies (singles: "Who Says" and "Heartbreak Warfare"), Born and Raised (singles: "Shadow Days" and "Queen of California"), Paradise Valley (singles: "Paper Doll" and "Who You Love"), The Search for Everything (singles: "Love on the Weekend" and "Still Feel Like Your Man").

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