Bono Quotes

Ireland, Singer-Songwriter
May 10, 1960

Paul David Hewson, KBE OL is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, venture capitalist, businessman, and philanthropist. He is best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of rock band U2.

Also known as Musician, Venture Capitalist, Businessman, Philanthropist

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.

Bono U2
The most powerful idea that's entered the world in the last few thousand years - the idea of grace - is the reason I would like to be a Christian.

Bono U2
- World
- Christian
- Idea

At the heart of the Irish economy has always been the philosophy of tax competitiveness. On the cranky left, that is very annoying; I can see that.

Bono U2
- Heart
- Philosophy
- Economy
With all singers, insecurity is your best security. That's why we're such loud people and why we walk all funny. You think, 'Are people interested?' But I think our band has something and they know we don't just put albums out. We do think about it.

Bono U2
- People
- Think
- Security
You know, God has some really weird kids, and I find it hard to be in their company most of the time.

Bono U2
- Time
- God
- Kids