Facts, like people, want to be free – and when they’re free, liberty is usually around the corner.
BONOThe French are so into themselves that they don’t even notice you.
More Bono Quotes
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For all that “I was lost, I am found,” it is probably more accurate to say, “I was really lost, I’m a little less so at the moment.
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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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Rock stars are good at making noise.
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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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My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ.
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Laughter is eternity if joy is real.
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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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In my dream, I was drowning my sorrows But my sorrows they learned to swim
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As a musician and a songwriter it is an act of the ego to believe that other people might be interested in your point of view. But it is usually an empathetic nature that gets you going in the first place. Music keeps the heart porous in many ways.
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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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Sometimes religion gets in the way of God.
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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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There was a moment when Prince did rock & roll with a sponge-y seductive sound. I think that’s what was in our head for ‘Get On Your Boots.’ But actually, the song is much more punk rock.
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I truly believe that when the history books are written, our age will be remembered for three things: the war on terror, the digital revolution, and what we did – or did not do – to put the fire out in Africa. History, like God, is watching what we do.
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