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.
BONOI wouldn’t run for President. I wouldn’t want to move to a smaller house.
More Bono Quotes
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I put Catholic guilt to work pretty good for a rich rock star.
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Jesus, Jesus help me. I’m alone in this world.
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The French are so into themselves that they don’t even notice you.
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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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The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment.
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Laughter is eternity if joy is real.
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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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We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
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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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Essentially, I’m a very real person; good and bad. And the public image is one of being very good,
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It’s annoying, but justice and equality are mates. Aren’t they? Justice always wants to hang out with equality. And equality is a real pain.
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The great gifts of models are not that they’re more beautiful than the next person, it’s that they’re able to be photographed and not be self-conscious.
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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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It is impossible to meet God without abandon, without exposing yourself, being raw.
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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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