U2 Quotes
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Mandela's heroism is the heroism of a man who suffered so badly for what he thought of as freedom. And yet when he had the upper hand he has this incredible self-control and these incredible leadership qualities.
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Selling out is doing something you don't really want to do for money. That's what selling out is.
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I'm the man that brought you the mullet.
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I always think if you are asking somebody for something it is a good idea to give them something first.
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Jesus, Jesus help me. I'm alone in this world.
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If September 11th has taught us anything, it's certainly that the world has never been so interdependent. It is impossible now to be an island of prosperity in a sea of despair.
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Sometimes religion gets in the way of God.
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Convictions, in the end, they can be dangerous, but a world without them is just kind of an awful kind of gray, amorphous mass.
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Perspective is the cure for depression.
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There is a root arrogance in any writer; a hugely arrogant assumption that anyone is going to listen to them.
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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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There's a point where you find yourself tiptoeing as an artist, and then you know that you're in the wrong place.
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Dream up the kind of world you want to live in. Dream out loud.
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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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It's annoying, but justice and equality are mates. Aren't they? Justice always wants to hang out with equality. And equality is a real pain.
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I don't like the name, U2, actually.
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Until it's on the radio or online, it's not real. With U2, our album isn't finished until it's in the stores.
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When you truly accept that those children in some far off place in the global village have the same value as you in God's eyes or even in just your eyes, then your life is forever changed; you see something that you can't un-see.
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We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
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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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The French are so into themselves that they don't even notice you.
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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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If you pour your life into songs, you want them to be heard. It's a desire to communicate. A deep desire to communicate inspires songwriting.
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We're starting our own religion at last. The Order of Frisbeetarians. We believe that when you die, your soul ascends to a rooftop and you can never get it back.