Bono (Paul David Hewson) Quotes
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The American people deserve a budget that invests in the future, protects the most vulnerable among us and helps to create jobs and economic security.
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I find it quite boring when people do things that are very considered and thought through. I like things best when they're just done because they're fun or beautiful, or simply because they are what that one person wanted to do at that one time.
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Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
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You well know, sir, that when the Constitution was submitted to the People of the respective States for their adoption or rejection, it awakened the warmest debates of the several State conventions.
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I have no regrets. I wouldn't have lived my life the way I did if I was going to worry about what people were going to say.
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You know, it's a really adult thing, for some people, to choose to not be with the one that you love.
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One of the greatest gifts God ever gave to humanity was that of liberty. We love freedom and bloom under it. We cannot and should not try to force people to live by a certain religious code. To do so negates our free will.
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Traditional credentialing really doesn't have a lot of predictive value to if people will be successful.
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Movements begin when oppressed people make - and keep remaking - a deeply inward decision to stop consenting to external demands that contradict a critical inner truth, the truth that they are worthy of respect.
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I'm disregarding all the rules I've seen as people approach writing music. I'm trying to break them.
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It is inexcusable that the richest country in the world does not take care of all of its people. We don't consider ourselves idealistic; we're thoughtfully trying to make a beautiful health care model.
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My dad doesn't get any of my jokes. He laughs at them, but he doesn't understand them. He's just laughing because people around him are laughing.
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When you're singing you can hear the echo of people in the audience singing every single word with you, and that was that big dream that I had for myself. It's happening.
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'Revolutionary Road' is a fascinating study of the human condition of a fragmenting marriage and the torment that these two people put themselves through in their efforts to try and find happiness and try and stay together, actually.
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It was so popular, so more people identify me from 'Friends' than anything else.
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Republicans believe largely in the market working, Democrats believe stereotypically that you've got to give people something. So why not give people a chance to let the market work for them.
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It meant something to see people who looked like me in comic books. It was this beautiful place that I felt pop culture should look like.
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I'm not very good at picking stuff up off the radio. It takes me way too long to learn other people's music.
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People want to peg you as alternative R&B when they hear soul or see the color of your skin. It's comfortable when people see artists of color or artists that come from a different country to put that brand on us. It's just not as linear as that.
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I surround myself with good people who make me feel great and give me positive energy.
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People who take themselves too seriously, who can't see anything else, are usually funny.
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I think I've become more comfortable about being a human being.
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We don't take credit for our accomplishments. I can't tell you how many times you'll say to a woman, 'Oh God, what you did was so great', and they say, 'Really? I didn't think it was that good.'
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Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world's poorest people.
