Remember that there are hundreds of thousands of things you can eat that are not cheese.

Remember that there are hundreds of thousands of things you can eat that are not cheese.

Dave Matthews

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.

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.

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

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

I use God in my songs a lot but I don't have a relationship. I don't know what that means.

I use God in my songs a lot but I don't have a relationship. I don't know what that means.

And when you wake, you will fly away, holding tight to the legs of all your angels. Goodbye, my love, into your blue, blue eyes.

And when you wake, you will fly away, holding tight to the legs of all your angels. Goodbye, my love, into your blue, blue eyes.

Part of me wishes some of the more obsessive fans would spend a fraction of the time they spend studying the band.

Part of me wishes some of the more obsessive fans would spend a fraction of the time they spend studying the band.

Love, you drive me to distraction.

Love, you drive me to distraction.

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

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

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?

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?

I find sometimes it's easy to be myself, sometimes I find it's better to be somebody else.

I find sometimes it's easy to be myself, sometimes I find it's better to be somebody else.

In your eyes, I see what's on my mind.

In your eyes, I see what's on my mind.

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

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

I think we should all talk to our enemies and talk to our friends. Talk! That's the only way we'll find solutions.

I think we should all talk to our enemies and talk to our friends. Talk! That's the only way we'll find solutions.

Every day things change, but basically they stay the same.

Every day things change, but basically they stay the same.

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.

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.

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

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

It's a melting pot, southern Africa. You find these cultural collisions that result in art and music, and it's pretty amazing.

It's a melting pot, southern Africa. You find these cultural collisions that result in art and music, and it's pretty amazing.

My voice is soft, but oh, my heart roars!

My voice is soft, but oh, my heart roars!

Would you not like to be, sittin' on top of the world with your legs hanging free?

Would you not like to be, sittin' on top of the world with your legs hanging free?