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BOB GELDOFBut if somebody dies, if something happens to you, there is a normal process of depression, it is part of being human, and some people view it as a learning experience etc.
More Bob Geldof Quotes
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And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.
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Find inner peace? I looked; it wasn’t there.
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Well, I’m Bob and I’m an unreasonable person. And if TED is anything, it is the olympics of unreasonable people.
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Playing live if the thing I love doing best
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Certainly, I think being depressed is absolutely part of the human condition, it has to be, if there’s joy there’s its opposite, and it’s something you ride if you possibly can.
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Men who are not given any voice in this because of the secret nature of the courts, what they’re left with is dressing up ridiculously, but at least using humour to try and draw attention to their kids
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It’s really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how you’re going to get it to these people.
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You can’t trust politicians. It doesn’t matter who makes a political speech. It’s all lies – and it applies to any rock star who wants to make a political speech as well.
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Blair has called Africa ‘a scar on our conscience’. It is more. It is the gaping wound of the world’s soul.
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It strikes me as being morally repulsive and intellectually absurd that people die of want in a world of surplus.
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Music is still above all else the thing that does it for me
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When I was younger I was in a great band. It was always a collective thing.
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When I hit 11 so did the careers of Dylan and the Stones. A year later it was the Who and the Kinks.
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When Michael Jackson sings it is with the voice of angels, and when his feet move, you can see God dancing.
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But if somebody dies, if something happens to you, there is a normal process of depression, it is part of being human, and some people view it as a learning experience etc.
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