But if somebody dies, if something happens to you, there is a normal process of depression, it is part of being human, and some people view it as a learning experience etc.
BOB GELDOFPhysically I’m tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading in bed by midnight
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When I was younger I was in a great band. It was always a collective thing.
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Physically I’m tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading in bed by midnight
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Music is still above all else the thing that does it for me
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You’ll think I’m off my trolley when I say this, but the Bush administration is the most radical – in a positive sense – in its approach to Africa since Kennedy.
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Find inner peace? I looked; it wasn’t there.
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What’s the point in having a company of secretaries?
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Certainly, I think being depressed is absolutely part of the human condition, it has to be, if there’s joy there’s its opposite, and it’s something you ride if you possibly can.
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We’re looking at the singular condition of poverty. All the other individual problems spring from that condition… doesn’t matter if it’s death, aid, trade, AIDS, famine, instability, governance, corruption or war. All of that is poverty.
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I’m sure I’m very difficult to live with because of my make-up and personality.
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It strikes me as being morally repulsive and intellectually absurd that people die of want in a world of surplus.
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I’d always thought the Rats were good fun, but one of the very nice things about being of Saga age is that I can actually look back and think,
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And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.
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I don’t think anyone sets out to malign poor people but certainly that’s what we do through organizations such as the World Trade Organization, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
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Blair has called Africa ‘a scar on our conscience’. It is more. It is the gaping wound of the world’s soul.
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Music is what I must do, business is what I need to do and politics is what I have to do
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