Dave Matthews Quotes

A guy and a girl can be just friends, but at one point or another, they will fall for each other... maybe temporarily, maybe at the wrong time, maybe too late, or maybe forever.

Tomorrow is no place to place your better days.

The world and the universe are far more wonderful if there's not a puppet master.

I'll lean on you and you lean on me and we'll be okay.

If I go Before I'm old Oh, brother of mine Please don't forget me if I go Bartender, please Fill my glass for me With the wine you gave Jesus that set him free After three days in the ground.

Turns out, not where, but who you're with that really matters.

Because life is short but sweet for certain

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.

Satellite in my eyes Like a diamond in the sky How I wonder Satellite strung from the moon And the world your balloon Peeping Tom for the mother station

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.

Goodnight moon. Sweet dreams. Smile kindly upon this little blue gum ball of us while we sleep.

I hate to admit it, but we're badass.

But then there are magical, beautiful things in the world, and there's incredible acts of kindness and bravery and in the most unlikely places, and it gives you hope.

Just knowing that the world is round Here I'm dancing on the ground Am I right side up or upside down? Is this real or am I dreaming?

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

To change the world It starts with one step However small First step is hardest of all.

If I find something I like, I'll chase it and see what comes out the other side. Once a song gets momentum and gets away from you, that's a good sign.

When I don't say a word and you know exactly what I mean.

You crush me with the things you do, I do for anything too...each moment the more I love you.

The brightest star on a cloudless night Some kind of miracle, almost empty sky... Just as the bite of the blade wakes the absent mind There's time to dream and there's time to open your eyes

Sitting still as stone watching - watching People walking by you wondering why No one ever stops to talk or thinks about it - if they ever did

I don't believe in trickle-down economics. I don't think that people who have the most are inclined to share it, generally.

What I want is what I've not got, but what I need is all around me.

One sweet world Around this star is spinning One sweet world And in her breath I'm swimming And here we will rest in peace

A dream is a massive magic trick of the mind. No amount of science could explain away the mysterious wonder.

It is criminal to put our servicemen and women in harm's way and to put the lives of so many civilians on the line for the misguided frustrations of the Bush administration.

Dark clouds may hang on me sometimes, but I'll work it out.

Yorke's lyrics make me want to give up. I could never in my wildest dreams find something as beautiful as they find for a single song - let alone album after album.

I don't think everything is going to get peachy ever. But I think we have to fight for what we believe in.

Excuse me please, one more drink Could you make it strong cause I don't need to think She broke my heart, my grace is gone One more drink and I'll move on.

If you live life, then you become what are.

How could I have been anyone other than me?

I'm glad some people have that faith. I don't have that faith. If there is a God, a caring God, then we have to figure he's done an extraordinary job of making a very cruel world.

So the story goes, so I'm told The people he knew were Less than golden hearted Gamblers and robbers Drinkers and jokers, all soul searchers Like you and me

Always walk where you like your steps.

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.

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

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

I'm partly obsessed by aging gracefully.

I'm not going to change my ways just to please you, or appease you.

I'm only this far, and only tomorrow leads my way.

If you hold on tight to what you think is your thing you may find you re missing all the rest

I can't believe that we would lie in our graves wondering if we had spent our living days well. I can't believe that we would lie in our graves dreaming of things that we might have been.

I believe in love, but believe it's love that keeps beating me down.

Don't lose the dreams inside your head They'll only be there until you're dead Dream

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

Some might tell you there's no hope in hand Just because they feel hopeless But you don't have to be a thing like that You be a ship in a bottle set sail

In so many areas of life, I'm a spaz and incompetent.

The moon is quite a show off given the chance. The stars make a sound when they shine so bright. Water so blue and so black.

I don't want to die, obviously, but really, the wonder of life is amplified by the fact that it ends.