Actually, today I had to defend the Bush Administration in France again. They refuse to accept, because of their political ideology, that he has actually done more than any American President for Africa. But it’s empirically so.
BOB GELDOFFind inner peace? I looked; it wasn’t there.
More Bob Geldof Quotes
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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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Music is still above all else the thing that does it for me
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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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Physically I’m tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading in bed by midnight
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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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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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When Michael Jackson sings it is with the voice of angels, and when his feet move, you can see God dancing.
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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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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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They thought they were Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall. In fact, they were more like Tom and Jerry
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Tell me why…… I don’t like Mondays.
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Find inner peace? I looked; it wasn’t there.
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Playing live if the thing I love doing best
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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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Rock and Roll is instant coffee.
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