I'm from a very politically and socially conscious family. My mother always made a point of making us look at what was going on around us and take stock of our part in it. Dave Matthews consciousfamilymake Change image and share on social
We look to our leaders once we elect them to either lead us in the right direction or at least not crush us. Dave Matthews crushdirectionelect Change image and share on social
I've never been much of a craftsman, in an educated way. But I think just the experience of writing makes the avenues I follow a little more efficient in some ways. At the same time, when you're young, you're a little more fearless, and there's less of an internal critic. Dave Matthews avenuecraftsmancritic share on social
I'm a fairly tormented artist, and I'm less willing to indulge myself in self-pity, outside of songwriting. Dave Matthews artistfairlyindulge Change image and share on social
I think I am a very kind person. I think I'm joyful, but I could be kinder and I could be more joyful. I do believe peace is a state of grace, and not the absence of violence. Dave Matthews absencegracejoyful Change image and share on social
Good music is good music, and everything else can go to hell. Dave Matthews goodhellmusic Change image and share on social
I go back to South Africa at least once a year, sometimes twice, and usually for a month. And probably, I'm guessing, I'll spend more time back there as I get older. Dave Matthews africabackguess Change image and share on social
I don't think everything is going to get peachy ever. But I think we have to fight for what we believe in. Dave Matthews fightpeachy Change image and share on social
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 destroyeconomyfailure Change image and share on social
We've never played at this place before. This place is big, and I'm kinda nervous, so we're going to make it feel small by pretending we're in a... bedroom. We'll hang off the edge of the bed, take off our shoes and get naked! Dave Matthews bedbedroombig share on social
