Men who are not given any voice in this because of the secret nature of the courts, what they’re left with is dressing up ridiculously, but at least using humour to try and draw attention to their kids
BOB GELDOFCertainly, 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.
More Bob Geldof Quotes
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Rock and Roll is instant coffee.
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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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But I think Prozac is a lethal drug, I’ve several friends just haven’t made it by taking Prozac.
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It’s like you asked me about the depression thing: you grope towards an understanding of whatever it is your going through, and it’s not personal, there are forces in play around you, and you seek to understand them and that way you can go on
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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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You can’t trust politicians. It doesn’t matter who makes a political speech. It’s all lies – and it applies to any rock star who wants to make a political speech as well.
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So when I got to 50 I just thought, Hold on: I’m thin. I’ve got my hair. I’m well off. I survived, you know
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Most people get into bands for three very simple rock and roll reasons: to get laid, to get fame, and to get rich.
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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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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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When Michael Jackson sings it is with the voice of angels, and when his feet move, you can see God dancing.
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What’s the point in having a company of secretaries?
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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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