Dave Matthews Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)

“I use God in my songs a lot but I don't have a relationship. I don't know what that means.”

“My songs are like a three-legged dog - you have to get to know them to have any love for them.”

“When I look at how fortunate I've been, being a musician... my response to being overpaid is that I should pay it back to my community in some way.”

“You wear nothing but you wear it so well.”

“There's war - there's always been war, as long as most of us have been alive. There have always been people being abused, there's always been horrible things in the world. Why are we outraged? We should just be quiet and figure it out, and work it out together.”

“When I write the set, I try to create something that will not only be interesting for the audience, but will have a flow for the band, too, so we don't get boring.”

“I want to figure out a way to not be stupid with money, then make a whole bunch of it, then I want to move to Outer Mongolia. I want to milk a yak. Maybe I'll just settle for a cow.”

“Nothing is black or white, nothing's 'us or them.' But then there are magical, beautiful things in the world. There's incredible acts of kindness and bravery, and in the most unlikely places, and it gives you hope.”

“I don't think socialism, and I don't think warmness and respect are necessarily bad words.”

“It's a melting pot, southern Africa. You find these cultural collisions that result in art and music, and it's pretty amazing.”