It strikes me as being morally repulsive and intellectually absurd that people die of want in a world of surplus.
BOB GELDOFWhat’s the point in having a company of secretaries?
More Bob Geldof Quotes
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Find inner peace? I looked; it wasn’t there.
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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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Physically I’m tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading in bed by midnight
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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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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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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 a tragedy that modernity has released this Ebola beast into the world. It renders humans untouchable, and that’s sickening.
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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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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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You cannot even begin to understand contemporary African politics if you have not read this fascinating book
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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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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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They thought they were Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall. In fact, they were more like Tom and Jerry
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What’s the point in having a company of secretaries?
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Tell me why…… I don’t like Mondays.
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