Bono (Paul David Hewson) Quotes
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The only time I really eat out is when I'm on the road. Then, I make the same choices that I would make at home - salmon and lots of oily fish and veggies.
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All peoples have contributed to the overall progress and enhancement of human life.
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Not every woman has time to go to a salon and have her hair blow-dried every day.
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I developed my training routine going into my senior year at Jackson State. I found this sandbank by the Pearl River near my hometown, Columbia, Miss. I laid out a course of 65 yards or so. Sixty-five yards on sand is like 120 on turf, but running on sand helps you make your cuts at full speed.
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I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.
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War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.
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I have had someone ask me to sign their 'Team Taylor' panties. She wasn't a teenager. She was in her 40s.
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.
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After so many years of rejection, I felt acting would have to become a hobby rather than a full-time profession.
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But, look, Washington is a town that creates myths for its own existence and its own amusement, and I was a subject of myth, sort of like Grendel in Beowulf - you know, not seen very often but often talked about.
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It's easy not to bribe. But it's not so easy to keep a business running at the same time.
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I don't like Botox. It makes a very strange forehead.
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It was weird - writing is a stupid thing to do. I come up here in the morning to a pleasant room in the roof of my house and imagine I'm a black South American football superstar; then I have to imagine I'm a female pop celebrity who's pregnant. It's a completely mad way to spend your time.
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I wanted to be an academic when I was 19 or 20. But, I've gone off that idea. The lifestyle is kind of lonely and isolated. I don't think that would suit me.
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I'm over it. You strive to win a Super Bowl and you do everything you can to get there. But being in the Hall of Fame, you never play for that honor. It's incredible.
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I can't say 'I'm proud to say' - because it's not a choice for many Americans - but I can say I'm fortunate enough to not be raising my kids on McDonald's.
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I studied at a grammar school and later at the University of Vienna in the Faculty of Medicine.
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My comrades would call me a 'black capitalist.'
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I'm always full of ideas. I just haven't stopped doing what I did as a teenager. Now I just happen to get paid for it!
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Because I went to Chouinard, which then became CalArts, I became a multi-discipline artist - it wasn't just about painting, it was about media and performance.
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In college, I didn't perform so much, but when I graduated is when I discovered Second City. Then I realized, 'Oh, there are people who can focus on comedy and especially improvisational comedy and make a career out of it.'
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You always hope that people will fall in love with the characters you play, the way you do yourself.
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Music fills in for words a lot of the time when people don't know what to say, and I think music can be more eloquent than words.
