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BOB GELDOFBut I think Prozac is a lethal drug, I’ve several friends just haven’t made it by taking Prozac.
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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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Well, I’m Bob and I’m an unreasonable person. And if TED is anything, it is the olympics of unreasonable people.
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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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When I was younger I was in a great band. It was always a collective thing.
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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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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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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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Tell me why…… I don’t like Mondays.
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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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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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We’re looking at the singular condition of poverty. All the other individual problems spring from that condition… doesn’t matter if it’s death, aid, trade, AIDS, famine, instability, governance, corruption or war. All of that is poverty.
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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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Everything that’s rock n roll is ever meant to be is happening now. I need to get over the shock that that thing is actually happening and that thousands of millions of people around the world are watching.
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They thought they were Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall. In fact, they were more like Tom and Jerry
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