Bono

Musician

Ireland

1960 - Present

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To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
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Contrary to reports, this boy is not a billionaire or going to be richer than any Beatle... and not just in the sense of money, by the way; the Beatles are untouchable - those billionaire reports are a joke.
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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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What's so powerful about the Psalms are, as well as they're being gospel and songs of praise, they are also the blues.
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Politeness is, you know, is a wonderful thing. Manners are in fact, really important thing. But remember, Jesus didn't have many manners as we now know.
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But there is a difference between cozying up to power and being close to power.
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It's very important for Christians to be honest with God, which often, you know, God is much more interested in who you are than who you want to be.
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Rock stars are good at making noise.
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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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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.
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