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BOB GELDOFMusic is still above all else the thing that does it for me
More Bob Geldof Quotes
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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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Playing live if the thing I love doing best
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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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Find inner peace? I looked; it wasn’t there.
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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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I do think I feel it but you don’t think you are cause at a certain time you are no age but you don’t think you are anything. You feel the life you have lived. I feel that. It’s been a long fifty years.
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Tell me why…… I don’t like Mondays.
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Music can’t change the world.
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What’s the point in having a company of secretaries?
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It’s a tragedy that modernity has released this Ebola beast into the world. It renders humans untouchable, and that’s sickening.
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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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Human progress depends on unreasonable people. Reasonable people accept the world as they meet it; unreasonable people persist in trying to change it.
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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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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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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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