Sometimes religion gets in the way of God.
BONOSub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world’s poorest people.
More Bono Quotes
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We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
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I’m as skeptical as anyone would be about celebrities and causes – and I will dare to say to you that I don’t think of myself as a celebrity per se.
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Even though I’m a believer, I still find it really hard to be around other believers. They make me nervous, they make me twitch. I sorta watch my back.
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It’s annoying, but justice and equality are mates. Aren’t they? Justice always wants to hang out with equality. And equality is a real pain.
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Jesus, Jesus help me. I’m alone in this world.
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Laughter is eternity if joy is real.
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In my view, the only thing worse than a rock star is a rock star with a conscience.
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To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
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The French are so into themselves that they don’t even notice you.
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God is so big. It’s a gigantic concept in God.
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I put Catholic guilt to work pretty good for a rich rock star.
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There was a moment when Prince did rock & roll with a sponge-y seductive sound. I think that’s what was in our head for ‘Get On Your Boots.’ But actually, the song is much more punk rock.
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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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God is in the cries heard under the rubble of war. God is in the debris of wasted opportunity and lives, and God is with us if we are with them.
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You don’t become an ‘artist’ unless you’ve got something missing somewhere. Blaise Pascal called it a God-shaped hole.
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