Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.
BONOI’ve learned to speak in a lot of tongues, and I can live with the bellicose language of some fervent, fire-breathing Christians, sure.
More Bono Quotes
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Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We’re standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade.
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Essentially, I’m a very real person; good and bad. And the public image is one of being very good,
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In my dream, I was drowning my sorrows But my sorrows they learned to swim
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I will admit that we are attracted to issues that unify people rather than divide them.
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Christians are hard to tolerate; I don’t know how Jesus does it
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Laughter is eternity if joy is real.
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Music can change the world because it can change people.
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We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
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It’s much easier to be successful than it is to be relevant. The tricks won’t keep you relevant. Tricks might keep you popular for a while, but in all honesty,
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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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I think carrying moral baggage is very dangerous for an artist. If you have a duty, it’s to be true and not cover up the cracks.
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I don’t know how U2 will stay relevant. I know we’ve got a future. I know we can fill stadiums. And yet with every record, I think, ‘Is this it? Are we still relevant?’
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Because you know when you first become famous, you start walking a little different because people are staring at you.
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God is in the cries heard under the rubble of war. God is in the debris of wasted opportunity and lives, and God is with us if we are with them.
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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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