Music fills in for words a lot of the time when people don’t know what to say, and I think music can be more eloquent than words.
BONOIt’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.
More Bono Quotes
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It’s stasis that kills you off in the end, not ambition.
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Celebrity is ridiculous and silly and it’s mad that people like me are listened to – you know, rap stars and movie stars.
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The only person who ever called me Paul was my father, so I always associate it with doing something wrong, you know. So, you know, occasionally, people will come up to me on the street and try to, you know, ingratiate themselves and call me Paul. I don’t like it, actually.
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Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world’s poorest people.
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To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
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U2 is an original species… there are colours and feelings and emotional terrain that we occupy that is ours and ours alone.
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The great music for so many artists – the Beatles, the Rolling Stones – was always at the moment when they were closest to pop. It would be easy for U2 to go off and have a concept album, but I want us to stay in the pop fray.
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I’ve learned to speak in a lot of tongues, and I can live with the bellicose language of some fervent, fire-breathing Christians, sure.
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The French are so into themselves that they don’t even notice you.
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The idea that there is one kind of African is of course ridiculous. Sometimes African entrepreneurs want to kill you because you are saying public health is the priority, not roads.
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Essentially, I’m a very real person; good and bad. And the public image is one of being very good,
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Laughter is eternity if joy is real.
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If I don’t understand it, it must be art.
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In my dream, I was drowning my sorrows But my sorrows they learned to swim
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God is so big. It’s a gigantic concept in God.
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