For all that “I was lost, I am found,” it is probably more accurate to say, “I was really lost, I’m a little less so at the moment.
BONOIt is impossible to meet God without abandon, without exposing yourself, being raw.
More Bono Quotes
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Music can change the world because it can change people.
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I will admit that we are attracted to issues that unify people rather than divide them.
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In my dream, I was drowning my sorrows But my sorrows they learned to swim
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The idea that God might love us and be interested in us is kind of huge and gigantic, but we turn it, because we’re small-minded, into this tiny, petty, often greedy version of God, that is religion.
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What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing. You see, it used to be that if you wanted to make a record of a song, you needed a studio and a producer. Now, you need a laptop.
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It’s still very difficult for me to rely. Your weakness, the blessing of your weakness is it forces you into friendships. The things that you lack, you look for in others.
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The idea that there is one kind of African is of course ridiculous. Sometimes African entrepreneurs want to kill you because you are saying public health is the priority, not roads.
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The less you know, the more you believe.
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Sometimes religion gets in the way of God.
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It’s so sweet, I feel like my teeth are rotting when I listen to the radio.
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You can never completely fill that hole-you can try with songs,family,faith and by living a full life…but when things are silent, you can still hear the hissing of what’s missing.
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Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world’s poorest people.
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Because you know when you first become famous, you start walking a little different because people are staring at you.
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Essentially, I’m a very real person; good and bad. And the public image is one of being very good,
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I’m a musician. I write songs. I just hope when the day is done I’ve been able to tear a little corner off of the darkness.
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