Dave Matthews – 13 Quotes

13 Quotes by Dave Matthews

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

– Dave Matthews

Well, I’ve been in a few car wrecks.

– Dave Matthews

Take what you can from your dreams, make them as real as anything.

– Dave Matthews

I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge.

– Dave Matthews

There’s a freedom to being young that is harder to come by as time goes on.

– Dave Matthews

A friend is always good to have, but a lover’s kiss is better than angels raining down on me.

– Dave Matthews

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.

– Dave Matthews

I hope that just what I sing about and how I relate to my audience is as much of a political statement as I need to make.

– Dave Matthews

Good music is good music, and everything else can go to hell.

– Dave Matthews

We have to be active about kindness and about peace. I’ve always fantasized that it would be great if there was a Department of Peace.

– Dave Matthews

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

– Dave Matthews

I don’t think socialism, and I don’t think warmness and respect are necessarily bad words.

– Dave Matthews

Success turns a lot of people off. I have a pretty solid sense of joy and respect that irritates people, and can irritate me, too.

– Dave Matthews