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
So often we talk about saving the planet, but what we really mean is to save the planet the way it is, so we can live here. So that is can sustain us. Dave Matthews liveplanetsave Change image and share on social
I use God in my songs a lot but I don't have a relationship. I don't know what that means. Dave Matthews godlotmean Change image and share on social
In so many areas of life, I'm a spaz and incompetent. Dave Matthews areaincompetentlife Change image and share on social
I think I'm probably a very sad man wrapped in a very joyful package, and I think I'm very resilient, and I think I'm quite generous, sometimes to a fault. And I'm very bad with money, but I don't see that too much of a flaw. Dave Matthews badfaultflaw share on social
I'm partly obsessed by aging gracefully. Dave Matthews aginggracefullyobsess Change image and share on social
I found there's a fairly blatant racism in America that's already there, and I don't think I noticed it when I lived here as a kid. But when I went back to South Africa, and then it's sort of thrust in your face, and then came back here - I just see it everywhere. Dave Matthews africaamericaback share on social
For me, in songwriting, I have a route I can take. Maybe there's some forks, I can go this way, this way. But I know those roads. I still have the experience behind me. Dave Matthews experienceforkroad Change image and share on social
Tomorrow is no place to place your better days. Dave Matthews dayplacetomorrow Change image and share on social