Sometimes religion gets in the way of God.
BONOReligion can be the enemy of God. It’s often what happens when God, like Elvis, has left the building.
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My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ.
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Because you know when you first become famous, you start walking a little different because people are staring at you.
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Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.
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Laughter is eternity if joy is real.
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It’s so sweet, I feel like my teeth are rotting when I listen to the radio.
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The idea that God might love us and be interested in us is kind of huge and gigantic, but we turn it, because we’re small-minded, into this tiny, petty, often greedy version of God, that is religion.
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The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment.
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Marriage is this grand madness, and I think if people knew that, they would perhaps take it more seriously.
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U2 was involved in Live Aid, and I ended up going to Ethiopia and working there for some time with my wife, Ali.
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Facts, like people, want to be free – and when they’re free, liberty is usually around the corner.
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I do see the good in people, but I also see the bad — I see it in myself. I know what I’m capable of. Good and bad. It’s very imnportant that we make that clear. Just because I often find a way around the darkness doesn’t mean tjat I don’t know it’s there. (Bono)
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It’s annoying, but justice and equality are mates. Aren’t they? Justice always wants to hang out with equality. And equality is a real pain.
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I felt rich when I was 20 years old and my wife was paying my bills. Just being in a band, I’ve always felt blessed.
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Everyone’s got one but some are blacker and wider than others. It’s a feeling of being abandoned,cut adrift in space and time-sometimes following the loss of a loved one.
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As a musician and a songwriter it is an act of the ego to believe that other people might be interested in your point of view. But it is usually an empathetic nature that gets you going in the first place. Music keeps the heart porous in many ways.
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