Quote by Dave Matthews

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.

Summary

This quote expresses the usage of religious imagery in the songwriter's work while noting a lack of personal connection or understanding of the concept of a relationship with God. It reveals that the artist incorporates religious symbolism in their songs without truly comprehending the depth or significance behind it. This quote captures the artist's honesty in acknowledging their limited knowledge about spirituality and highlights the potential paradox of creating religious art while lacking a personal connection to the subject matter.

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By Dave Matthews

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