Jason Mraz : (4) " It’s from being melancholy and having my human down experiences that I learn, that I overcome, that I transform – and these realizations I put into song. That’s what I choose to put in my backpack and carry with me around the world. " - Jason Mraz " Steven, my friend who came out to me my senior year, was a huge Madonna fan. So I may know all the words to ‘Bedtime Stories,’ ‘Erotica,’ and a few more of her albums – and we may have watched ‘Truth or Dare’ a thousand times. " - Jason Mraz " In the words of Michael Jackson: I’m a lover, not a fighter. " - Jason Mraz " By the end of the writing process, which is about 80 songs per album, I look at the material and think, what’s going to make a difference in someone’s life. " - Jason Mraz