Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world’s poorest people.
BONOEssentially, I’m a very real person; good and bad. And the public image is one of being very good,
More Bono Quotes
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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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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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In general people put too much faith in the rich, the famous, the politicians, and not enough faith in themselves.
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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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The great moments of rock ‘n’ roll were never off in some corner of the music world, in a self-constructed ghetto.
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Even though I’m a believer, I still find it really hard to be around other believers. They make me nervous, they make me twitch. I sorta watch my back.
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I’m as skeptical as anyone would be about celebrities and causes – and I will dare to say to you that I don’t think of myself as a celebrity per se.
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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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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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It’s so sweet, I feel like my teeth are rotting when I listen to the radio.
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Christians are hard to tolerate; I don’t know how Jesus does it
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Where you live in the world should not determine whether you live in the world.
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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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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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