Blair has called Africa ‘a scar on our conscience’. It is more. It is the gaping wound of the world’s soul.
BOB GELDOFPlaying live if the thing I love doing best
More Bob Geldof Quotes
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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 a tragedy that modernity has released this Ebola beast into the world. It renders humans untouchable, and that’s sickening.
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Find inner peace? I looked; it wasn’t there.
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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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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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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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But I think Prozac is a lethal drug, I’ve several friends just haven’t made it by taking Prozac.
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Tell me why…… I don’t like Mondays.
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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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You cannot even begin to understand contemporary African politics if you have not read this fascinating book
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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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You can’t trust politicians. It doesn’t matter who makes a political speech. It’s all lies – and it applies to any rock star who wants to make a political speech as well.
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Rock and Roll is instant coffee.
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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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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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