Dave Matthews Inspirational Quotes (101)

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.

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

So let us sleep outside tonight, Lay down in our mother's arms, for here we can rest safely.

The melodies are always the most important part to me. I am pulled more to the groove than the chord progression. After you find the groove, you find the most simple chord progressions and then sit inside that groove.

I'm from a very politically and socially conscious family. My mother always made a point of making us look at what was going on around us and take stock of our part in it.