It’s quite widespread in rock culture, that mythology of the shooting star. I’d rather be the North star. As bob (Dylan) says, you can navigate by it.
BONOIn my dream, I was drowning my sorrows But my sorrows they learned to swim
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I felt rich when I was 20 years old and my wife was paying my bills. Just being in a band, I’ve always felt blessed.
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Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world’s poorest people.
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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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In general people put too much faith in the rich, the famous, the politicians, and not enough faith in themselves.
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You can never completely fill that hole-you can try with songs,family,faith and by living a full life…but when things are silent, you can still hear the hissing of what’s missing.
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Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if it’s to have any meaning in this world – and stop being its apologist.
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Convictions, in the end, they can be dangerous, but a world without them is just kind of an awful kind of gray, amorphous mass.
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It is impossible to meet God without abandon, without exposing yourself, being raw.
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You’ve got to watch the politics of AIDS. The politics of AIDS can work both for and against the victims of AIDS.
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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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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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Every artist is a cannibal/every poet is a thief/all kill for inspiration/and then sing about the grief.
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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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Facts, like people, want to be free – and when they’re free, liberty is usually around the corner.
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I wouldn’t run for President. I wouldn’t want to move to a smaller house.
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