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.
BONOHappy 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.
BONOI wouldn’t run for President. I wouldn’t want to move to a smaller house.
BONOMarriage is this grand madness, and I think if people knew that, they would perhaps take it more seriously.
BONOU2 is an original species… there are colours and feelings and emotional terrain that we occupy that is ours and ours alone.
BONOWhat I like about pop music, and why I’m still attracted to it, is that in the end it becomes our folk music.
BONOEveryone’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.
BONOFor all that “I was lost, I am found,” it is probably more accurate to say, “I was really lost, I’m a little less so at the moment.
BONOI’m a musician. I write songs. I just hope when the day is done I’ve been able to tear a little corner off of the darkness.
BONORock stars are good at making noise.
BONOWhen a nation is over-reliant on one or two commodities like oil or precious minerals, corrupt government ministers and their dodgy associates hoard profits and taxes instead of properly allocating them to schools and hospitals.
BONOThe less you know, the more you believe.
BONOIt is impossible to meet God without abandon, without exposing yourself, being raw.
BONOYou’ve got to watch the politics of AIDS. The politics of AIDS can work both for and against the victims of AIDS.
BONOTo be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
BONOI’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.
BONOIt’s so sweet, I feel like my teeth are rotting when I listen to the radio.
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