When I hit 11 so did the careers of Dylan and the Stones. A year later it was the Who and the Kinks.
BOB GELDOFThey thought they were Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall. In fact, they were more like Tom and Jerry
More Bob Geldof Quotes
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Tell me why…… I don’t like Mondays.
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Most people get into bands for three very simple rock and roll reasons: to get laid, to get fame, and to get rich.
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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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Human progress depends on unreasonable people. Reasonable people accept the world as they meet it; unreasonable people persist in trying to change it.
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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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So when I got to 50 I just thought, Hold on: I’m thin. I’ve got my hair. I’m well off. I survived, you know
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I’m sure I’m very difficult to live with because of my make-up and personality.
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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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Rock and Roll is instant coffee.
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What’s the point in having a company of secretaries?
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But I think Prozac is a lethal drug, I’ve several friends just haven’t made it by taking Prozac.
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Everything that’s rock n roll is ever meant to be is happening now. I need to get over the shock that that thing is actually happening and that thousands of millions of people around the world are watching.
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Music can’t change the world.
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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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