On deciding to date Jessica Simpson
• (February 10, 2010), "John Mayer: Playboy Interview" Playboy. Retrieved February 10, 2010.
• (February 10, 2010), "John Mayer: Playboy Interview" Playboy. Retrieved February 10, 2010.
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It wasn’t as direct as me saying “I now make the choice to bring the paparazzi into my life.” I really said, “I now make the choice to sleep with Jessica Simpson.” That was stronger than my desire to stay out of the paparazzi’s eye.
— John Mayer
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• (February 10, 2010), "John Mayer: Playboy Interview" Playboy. Retrieved February 10, 2010." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About John Mayer
John Clayton Mayer (born October 16, 1977) is an American Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and guitarist.
About John Mayer
John Clayton Mayer (born October 16, 1977) is an American Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and guitarist.
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