What I like about pop music, and why I’m still attracted to it, is that in the end it becomes our folk music.
BONOIt’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.
More Bono Quotes
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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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Rock stars are good at making noise.
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When those people get up at the Grammys and say, “I thank God”, I always imagine God going, “Oh, don’t, please don’t thank me for that one. Please, oh, that’s an awful one! Don’t thank me for that – that’s a piece of crap !”
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God is so big. It’s a gigantic concept in God.
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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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There’s no retirement for an artist,its your way of living so theres no end to it.
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I’m a musician. I write songs. I just hope when the day is done I’ve been able to tear a little corner off of the darkness.
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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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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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If I don’t understand it, it must be art.
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My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ.
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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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Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.
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Music can change the world because it can change people.
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The French are so into themselves that they don’t even notice you.
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