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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I'm the man that brought you the mullet.
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Sometimes religion gets in the way of God.
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Where you live in the world should not determine whether you live in the world.
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God is so big. It's a gigantic concept in God. The idea that God might love us and be interested in us is kind of huge and gigantic, but we turn it, because we're small – minded, into this tiny, petty, often greedy version of God, that is religion.
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It's still very difficult for me to rely. Your weakness, the blessing of your weakness is it forces you into friendships. The things that you lack, you look for in others.
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Jesus, Jesus help me. I'm alone in this world.
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I'm home a lot. Because I live in Ireland, we can live under the celebrity radar. I might go missing for a whole year.
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In my view, the only thing worse than a rock star is a rock star with a conscience.
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If I don't understand it, it must be art.
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It's not a coincidence that in the Scriptures, poverty is mentioned more than 2,100 times. It's not an accident. That's a lot of air time, 2,100 mentions.
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Whenever I see grace, I’m moved.
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I don't like the name, U2, actually.
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The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment.
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The French are so into themselves that they don't even notice you.
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I do see the good in people, but I also see the bad --- I see it in myself. I know what I'm capable of. Good and bad. It's very imnportant that we make that clear. Just because I often find a way around the darkness doesn't mean tjat I don't know it's there.
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Celebrity is ridiculous and silly and it's mad that people like me are listened to - you know, rap stars and movie stars.
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It's so sweet, I feel like my teeth are rotting when I listen to the radio.
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To touch is to heal, to hurt is to steal, If you want to kiss the sky, better learn how to kneel. On your knees, boy...
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We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
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I wouldn't run for President. I wouldn't want to move to a smaller house.
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My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ. Christ teaches that God is love.
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Even though I'm a believer, I still find it really hard to be around other believers. They make me nervous, they make me twitch. I sorta watch my back.
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I felt rich when I was 20 years old and my wife was paying my bills. Just being in a band, I've always felt blessed.