I will admit that we are attracted to issues that unify people rather than divide them.
BONOSometimes religion gets in the way of God.
More Bono Quotes
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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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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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My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ.
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What I like about pop music, and why I’m still attracted to it, is that in the end it becomes our folk music.
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The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment.
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Happy the country that lives on nothing but its wits; cursed be the one that thinks it can get rich by planting or digging or drilling for wealth.
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It is impossible to meet God without abandon, without exposing yourself, being raw.
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Sadly, I do my homework. I’ve a soft spot for the boring minutiae. I read the Charter of the United Nations before meeting with Kofi Annan.
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When those people get up at the Grammys and say, “I thank God”, I always imagine God going, “Oh, don’t, please don’t thank me for that one. Please, oh, that’s an awful one! Don’t thank me for that – that’s a piece of crap !”
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Every artist is a cannibal/every poet is a thief/all kill for inspiration/and then sing about the grief.
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Music can change the world because it can change people.
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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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Laughter is eternity if joy is real.
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I’ve learned to speak in a lot of tongues, and I can live with the bellicose language of some fervent, fire-breathing Christians, sure.
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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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