When I was younger I was in a great band. It was always a collective thing.
BOB GELDOFOur problem is that everybody tries to heal each of the individual aspects of poverty, not poverty itself.
More Bob Geldof Quotes
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Playing live if the thing I love doing best
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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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Our problem is that everybody tries to heal each of the individual aspects of poverty, not poverty itself.
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Music can’t change the world.
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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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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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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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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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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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When I hit 11 so did the careers of Dylan and the Stones. A year later it was the Who and the Kinks.
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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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You cannot even begin to understand contemporary African politics if you have not read this fascinating book
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What’s the point in having a company of secretaries?
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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
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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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