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You don’t become an ‘artist’ unless you’ve got something missing somewhere. Blaise Pascal called it a God-shaped hole.

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In my view, the only thing worse than a rock star is a rock star with a conscience.
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Rocks Stars Views
What I like about pop music, and why I’m still attracted to it, is that in the end it becomes our folk music.
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Ends Folks Pops
Every artist is a cannibal/every poet is a thief/all kill for inspiration/and then sing about the grief.
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Artist Grief Inspiration
Jesus, Jesus help me. I’m alone in this world.
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Helping Jesus World
It’s still very difficult for me to rely. Your weakness, the blessing of your weakness is it forces you into friendships. The things that you lack, you look for in others.
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Blessing Looks Weakness
Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We’re standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade.
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Country Fire Flames Needs
If you pour your life into songs, you want them to be heard. It’s a desire to communicate. A deep desire to communicate inspires songwriting.
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Inspire Music Songs
God is so big. It’s a gigantic concept in God.
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Ideas might Tiny
Technology is huge; I wanted to learn about it. People might say that’s odd, but I think it’s odd if artists aren’t interested in the world around them. I’m always chasing that.
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Artist Technology Thinking
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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Aids Ethiopia Wife
In general people put too much faith in the rich, the famous, the politicians, and not enough faith in themselves.
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General Much People Rich
There’s no retirement for an artist,its your way of living so theres no end to it.
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Art Mastery Retirement
I will admit that we are attracted to issues that unify people rather than divide them.
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Divides Issues People
Christians are hard to tolerate; I don’t know how Jesus does it
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Christian Jesus Tolerate
Sometimes religion gets in the way of God.
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God Sometimes Way
Where you live in the world should not determine whether you live in the world.
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Inspirational Life Positive

You don’t become an ‘artist’ unless you’ve got something missing somewhere. Blaise Pascal called it a God-shaped hole.

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You don’t become an ‘artist’ unless you’ve got something missing somewhere. Blaise Pascal called it a God-shaped hole.

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