Bono (Paul David Hewson) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Clinton has more important things to worry about. He not only risks being destroyed historically, like Afghanistan's Buddha statues; he also could end up going to jail.
-
I have to change a lot of things before I become a good marathon runner.
-
The best thing is to look natural, but it takes makeup to look natural.
-
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
-
I don't know how to read. I get all my news from Jon Stewart every day.
-
I thought I knew how to work out before I immersed myself into boxing. I now know what an extreme workout really is.
-
If you behave normally, people treat you normally. It's only when you act as if you're someone special that they feel obliged to stand on ceremony.
-
I was thrilled one year when I was younger when not only did my brothers get hockey sticks for Christmas - but I did too!
-
To understand something, whether we are aware of it or not, depends on choosing a model. We get to understand what we see by comparing it with something else, something that we think we understand better. But what we compare it with turns out to have a huge influence on the outcome.
-
You know, we're really destroying ourselves because we're really making the motivating force of anything we do selfish.
-
Naturally, everything boils down to relationships in my books.
-
You can get awful famous in this country in seven days.
-
One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.
-
We started with things like locating ski runs or locating a transmission line corridor or locating a new town or doing a coastal zone plan. We ourselves weren't doing the planning work, but we were doing all the mapping work for the landscape architects and planners who would subsequently incorporate the maps into their actual designs.
-
If Dana White can offer a contract that's not one-sided, and it's not cumbersome to the point where we look at it and realize that we can't fight for him, then we'll fight in the UFC.
-
In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.
-
Peacemaking and democratic state-building require blood and magic.
-
When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.
-
A man is original when he speaks the truth that has always been known to all good men.
-
Giving yourself over to the fine line of a human-like droid means that sometimes you make choices that don't make you feel good, as an actor, and you have to learn to embrace that. No actor will tell you that that's a good place to be.
-
'Jazz Artist of the Century' would have to be a distinctive soloist and ensemble player, a composer, an arranger, a bandleader, and a driver; would have to span all the genres and periods of jazz; would have to have run her own label; [would] possess a deep spirituality, with grace and a sense of humor; and would have to have succeeded against all odds. Who else? Mary Lou Williams.
-
When I was a kid, I never thought about anything. Never had to think about where I was going to school or what I was going to do. I just lived minute to minute.
-
I've been careful to work with good people on interesting material, mostly.
-
There's a point where you find yourself tiptoeing as an artist, and then you know that you're in the wrong place.
