American - Musician | October 16, 1977 -
My hits are not hits.
John Mayer
Hits
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.
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Look, demanding somebody do anything in this day and age is not going to fly.
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All I want a song to do is just to kind of present an idea.
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There's a constantly applicable nature to soul music, whereas sometimes pop music can be a periodical.
NatureMusicSoulSometimesPop
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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I'm the only person I know who's got a bunch of money.
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I don't want to detach. I don't want to go live in a gated community.
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I've learned to appreciate everything that has been given to me.
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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.
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It's almost charity work, what people have done, turning other people on to my music.
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I get recognized somewhere in between like local meteorologist and national meteorologist.
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