South African - Musician | January 9, 1967 -
Being able to scream at the top of my lungs in front of people is very therapeutic. It is a great gift for me to be able to do that.
Dave Matthews
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I was regularly advised not to go into music, that I should give up that foolish dream.
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I don't think everything is going to get peachy ever. But I think we have to fight for what we believe in.
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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.
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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.
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How could I have been anyone other than me?
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I don't believe in trickle-down economics. I don't think that people who have the most are inclined to share it, generally.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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In so many areas of life, I'm a spaz and incompetent.
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