South Africa gives me a perspective of what's real and what's not real. So I go back to South Africa to both lose myself and gain awareness of myself. Every time I go back, it doesn't take long for me to get caught into a very different thing. A very different sense of myself.

  • -- Dave Matthews 戴夫·马修斯

南非让我看到了什么是真实的,什么不是。所以我回到南非,既迷失了自我,又重新认识了自己。每次我回去,很快就会陷入一种完全不同的状态。一种完全不同的自我感觉。

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I wouldn't go back on my old days, though; everybody needs to have their wild years. It's just a question of when and I'd rather have had them early than be doing it as a mid-life crisis type thing.

不过,我不会回到过去;每个人都需要狂野的岁月。这只是一个时间的问题,我宁愿早点吃,也不愿把它当作中年危机一类的事情来做。

I wanted to make an album that melodically people can connect to; something that reflects our times and the kinds of difficulties we face.

我想做一张能让人们在旋律上产生共鸣的专辑;它反映了我们所处的时代以及我们所面临的各种困难。

I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling for him.

我希望有一天某个孩子,不管是黑人还是白人,能打出比我更多的本垒打。不管是谁,我都会为他加油。

We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.

我们是世界公民。我们这个时代的悲剧是我们不知道这一点。

Only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit.

只有通过自我毁灭,我才能发现我精神的更大力量。

I know that my god is still god and he's got my back.

我知道我的上帝仍然是上帝,他支持我。