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 GELDOFWell, I’m Bob and I’m an unreasonable person. And if TED is anything, it is the olympics of unreasonable people.
More Bob Geldof Quotes
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Music is still above all else the thing that does it for me
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It’s really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how you’re going to get it to these people.
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Find inner peace? I looked; it wasn’t there.
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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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I’m sure I’m very difficult to live with because of my make-up and personality.
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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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It strikes me as being morally repulsive and intellectually absurd that people die of want in a world of surplus.
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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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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.
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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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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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Physically I’m tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading in bed by midnight
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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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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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