It’s a tragedy that modernity has released this Ebola beast into the world. It renders humans untouchable, and that’s sickening.
BOB GELDOFIt strikes me as being morally repulsive and intellectually absurd that people die of want in a world of surplus.
More Bob Geldof Quotes
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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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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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Music is still above all else the thing that does it for me
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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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They thought they were Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall. In fact, they were more like Tom and Jerry
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I’d always thought the Rats were good fun, but one of the very nice things about being of Saga age is that I can actually look back and think,
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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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You cannot even begin to understand contemporary African politics if you have not read this fascinating book
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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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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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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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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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But I think Prozac is a lethal drug, I’ve several friends just haven’t made it by taking Prozac.
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Again, in an imaginary other universe, maybe we’d have done it. That’s the terrible truth that lies at the heart of each of us; that imponderable, ‘were I not Jewish, in Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Germany, would I have gone down on the other side?’
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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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