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BOB GELDOFMusic is what I must do, business is what I need to do and politics is what I have to do
More Bob Geldof Quotes
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Tell me why…… I don’t like Mondays.
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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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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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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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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.
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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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You cannot even begin to understand contemporary African politics if you have not read this fascinating book
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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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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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I don’t think anyone sets out to malign poor people but certainly that’s what we do through organizations such as the World Trade Organization, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
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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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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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Music is still above all else the thing that does it for me
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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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