Sometimes religion gets in the way of God.
BONOIt’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.
More Bono Quotes
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The great music for so many artists – the Beatles, the Rolling Stones – was always at the moment when they were closest to pop. It would be easy for U2 to go off and have a concept album, but I want us to stay in the pop fray.
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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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Facts, like people, want to be free – and when they’re free, liberty is usually around the corner.
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Everyone’s got one but some are blacker and wider than others. It’s a feeling of being abandoned,cut adrift in space and time-sometimes following the loss of a loved one.
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I truly believe that when the history books are written, our age will be remembered for three things: the war on terror, the digital revolution, and what we did – or did not do – to put the fire out in Africa. History, like God, is watching what we do.
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If I don’t understand it, it must be art.
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U2 is sort of song writing by accident really. We don’t really know what we’re doing and when we do, it doesn’t seem to help.
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You see, idealism detached from action is just a dream. But idealism allied with pragmatism, with rolling up your sleeves and making the world bend a bit, is very exciting. It’s very real. It’s very strong.
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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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The French are so into themselves that they don’t even notice you.
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Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.
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It is impossible to meet God without abandon, without exposing yourself, being raw.
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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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I felt rich when I was 20 years old and my wife was paying my bills. Just being in a band, I’ve always felt blessed.
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Jesus, Jesus help me. I’m alone in this world.
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