It’s stasis that kills you off in the end, not ambition.
BONOWhat 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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The right to be irresponsible and stupid is something I hold very dear. And luckily it is something I do well.
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Jesus, Jesus help me. I’m alone in this world.
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My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ.
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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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I have been working for Africans since I was 18, when I got involved with the Nelson Mandela concerts. I got involved with debt cancellation because Desmond Tutu demanded that the world respond to that situation.
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The less you know, the more you believe.
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Where you live in the world should not determine whether you live in the world.
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Poverty breeds despair. We know this. Despair breeds violence. We know this. In turbulent times, isn’t it cheaper, and smarter, to make friends out of potential enemies than to defend yourself against them later?
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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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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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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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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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In my dream, I was drowning my sorrows But my sorrows they learned to swim
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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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Facts, like people, want to be free – and when they’re free, liberty is usually around the corner.
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