Jesus, Jesus help me. I’m alone in this world.
BONOMusic fills in for words a lot of the time when people don’t know what to say, and I think music can be more eloquent than words.
More Bono Quotes
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Marriage is this grand madness, and I think if people knew that, they would perhaps take it more seriously.
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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 get to hear the really good or the really bad things in the press, but I don’t read it. I can afford to say that because public opinion does not drive U2’s audience.
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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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As a musician and a songwriter it is an act of the ego to believe that other people might be interested in your point of view. But it is usually an empathetic nature that gets you going in the first place. Music keeps the heart porous in many ways.
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We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
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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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My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ.
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Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We’re standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade.
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I don’t know how U2 will stay relevant. I know we’ve got a future. I know we can fill stadiums. And yet with every record, I think, ‘Is this it? Are we still relevant?’
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The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment.
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Religion can be the enemy of God. It’s often what happens when God, like Elvis, has left the building.
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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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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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I put Catholic guilt to work pretty good for a rich rock star.
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