My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ.
BONOWhat turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing. You see, it used to be that if you wanted to make a record of a song, you needed a studio and a producer. Now, you need a laptop.
More Bono Quotes
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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.
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The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment.
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Every artist is a cannibal/every poet is a thief/all kill for inspiration/and then sing about the grief.
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Happy the country that lives on nothing but its wits; cursed be the one that thinks it can get rich by planting or digging or drilling for wealth.
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I think carrying moral baggage is very dangerous for an artist. If you have a duty, it’s to be true and not cover up the cracks.
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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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Religion can be the enemy of God. It’s often what happens when God, like Elvis, has left the building.
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But more than anything else, for the British folks Irish people were all terrorists. So when we went to Britain, it was always a lot of resistance to U2. And that’s why we came to America.
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Stop asking God to bless what you’re doing. Find out what God’s doing. It’s already blessed.
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Rock stars are good at making noise.
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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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Music can change the world because it can change people.
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The great gifts of models are not that they’re more beautiful than the next person, it’s that they’re able to be photographed and not be self-conscious.
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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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In general people put too much faith in the rich, the famous, the politicians, and not enough faith in themselves.
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