Dave Matthews Quotes

Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time.

I'm so jealous of people who have crushes on people they go to school with or work with. That's such a blessing. You actually get to see them all the time and spend time with them.

I think once you're in the friend zone, I'm not sure how you get out. Well, actually, I do know how you get out. You act like the friend back. That's how you get out.

I would love to spend all my time writing to you; I'd love to share with you all that goes through my mind, all that weighs on my heart, all that gives air to my soul; phantoms of art, dreams that would be so beautiful if they could come true.

I've never been Romeo who meets a girl and falls for her immediately. It's been a much slower process for me each time I've gone into a relationship.

The crime of loving is forgetting.

'Wanted' is about a girl I was friends with, but at the time it was teetering on the edge of something more. I wanted to show her that I really cared about her. 'Wanted' was my way of saying, 'we're friends and have a great foundation, and this could be something really special.'

When you are missing someone, time seems to move slower, and when I'm falling in love with someone, time seems to be moving faster.

Jung Yong-hwa and I know so much about each other, I think it would be difficult for us to start a romantic relationship.

In regards to your love life, you're just entering into a whole of pain if you talk about it. If you've never said anything, there are no sound bites to haunt you when you're crying into a box of Kleenex after it all goes wrong.

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

So many poems you go into and come up empty.

For reasons I don't fully understand, tragic love has a certain appeal.

Love is agony, isn't it? I've been involved with someone for some time now, but it's all so complicated. It's never straightforward is it? You meet someone, you fall in love, it's the most wonderful thing ever but... There's always something that's not quite right about love, isn't there?

There was something special and unique about the love triangle that existed between Clark Kent, Superman and Lois Lane.

There is no right time and right place for love... it can happen any time.

I definitely have guys that I'm friends with that I have a crush on, and you don't want to ruin the friendship.

When I was growing up, my favorite movie was 'Somewhere in Time' with Christopher Reeve, which is a hugely romantic, sappy movie. I couldn't understand it when the guy didn't get the girl or the girl didn't get the guy in love stories. I was definitely a sap.

Charlie Brown's good. I always had a little crush on that Lucy. I thought she was kind of a hot little brunette.

What interests me is whatever it is that allows the heart to continue to yearn for something the intelligence knows is impossible to have: a lost love, a shelter from life's blows, the return of a time past, even a connection to the dead.

It's still a mystery to me, but even though my mother was like an older sister to me, I kind of put her up on a pedestal.

I always had a penchant for falling in love. Every time I found myself without a mate, I fell into a state of low-sizzling panic.

I fall in love every day. Not with people but with situations.

I think it is perfectly natural for any artist to admire intensely and love a young man. It is an incident in the life of almost every artist.

I flirted with Rihanna once. It didn't work - but it didn't not work. It didn't go anywhere, but it was a great conversation.