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 irritatejoylot Change image and share on social
I'm familiar with that feeling of silence that comes with a very imminent catastrophe, when you know you have absolutely no control over a situation. Dave Matthews absolutelycatastrophecontrol Change image and share on social
When I listen to my favorite songwriters, they have such simple melodies and chords. I occasionally manage to stop at the right time, but all too often I keep on going until I have way too many notes and words. But that's just what I do. Dave Matthews chordfavoritelisten share on social
I don't think socialism, and I don't think warmness and respect are necessarily bad words. Dave Matthews badnecessarilyrespect Change image and share on social
The idea that we're somehow centrally important to the planet's existence is pretty comical - although I'd like us to be. Dave Matthews centrallycomicalexistence Change image and share on social
There's a freedom to being young that is harder to come by as time goes on. Dave Matthews freedomhardtime Change image and share on social
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. Dave Matthews actbeautifulblack share on social
The saddest part of the human race is we're obsessed with this idea of 'us and them,' which is really a no-win situation, whether it's racial, cultural, religious or political. Dave Matthews culturalhumanidea 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
The reason I play music is to touch people - for selfish reasons, as well. It feels good to make someone else feel something, whether it's a kiss, a painting, good idea or it's a song. Dave Matthews feelfeltgood Change image and share on social