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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.
— Bono
I'm just a regular guy. All these ideas that children shouldn't watch me, I'm going to be confusing, all this stuff, it's crazy.
— Chaz Bono
Deep down, my mom had long suspected I was gay ... Much of her anger and hurt came from her sense of betrayal that she was the last to be told.
— Chaz Bono
If Bono left, we could carry on. If I left, we'd be screwed.
— Larry Mullen Jr.
I'm as skeptical as anyone would be about celebrities and causes - and I will dare to say to you that I don't think of myself as a celebrity per se.
— Bono
Traditional thinking is all about "what is" Future thinking will also need to be about what can be.
— Edward De Bono
The analysis of data will not by itself produce new ideas ...
— Edward De Bono
You hold onto religion, you know, rules, regulations, traditions. I think what God is interested in is people's hearts, and that's hard enough.
— Edward De Bono
We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience.
— Edward De Bono
The image that concerns most people is the reflection they see in other people's minds.
— Edward De Bono
I'm never nervous.
— Bono
Currently, not only are Americans taxed on what they earn, but those assets are taxed again when they are passed on to a loved one.
— Mary Bono
I think carrying moral baggage is very dangerous for an artist. If you have a duty, it's to be true and not cover up the cracks.
— Bono
Every valuable creative idea must always be logical in hindsight. If it were not, we would never be able to see its value.
— Edward De Bono
Do we have the will to make poverty history?
— Edward De Bono
Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope those problems will have gone away.
— Bono
The quality of our thinking will determine the quality of our future
— Edward De Bono
As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.
— Bono
It is historical continuity that maintains most assumptions,
not repeated assessment of their validity. — Edward De Bono
not repeated assessment of their validity. — Edward De Bono
God's Spirit moves through us and the world at a pace that can never be constricted by any one religious paradigm.
— Bono
Opportunity ideas do not lie around waiting to be discovered. Such ideas need to be produced.
— Edward De Bono
You've got to watch the politics of AIDS. The politics of AIDS can work both for and against the victims of AIDS.
— Bono
When I was really little, it was very clear to me that I felt like a boy, and my friends were all boys.
— Chaz Bono
Malum quidem nullum esse sine aliquo bono, Tin noted in the journal he was sporadically keeping then. Every cloud has a silver lining.
— Margaret Atwood
To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field.
— Edward De Bono
Selling out is doing something you don't really want to do for money. That's what selling out is.
— Bono
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.
— Bono
People should realize we're jerks just like them.
— Edward De Bono
It really bothers me when I see people doing my mother in drag. I mean, just imagine if you saw people doing that with your mother.
— Chaz Bono
Your dream might not be as extreme as Bono's, but like him you may meet yours before you're ready to run after it.
— Jon Acuff
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.
— Bono
It's always amazed me how little attention philosophers, psychologists, or anyone else actually has paid to humor.
— Edward De Bono
Happy the country that lives on nothing but its wits; cursed be the one that thinks it can get rich by planting or digging or drilling for wealth.
— Bono
I'm tired of dreaming. I'm into doing at the moment. It's, like, let's only have goals that we can go after.
— Edward De Bono
Asking a question is the simplest way of focusing thinking ... asking the right question may be the most important part of thinking.
— Edward De Bono
Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea.
— Edward De Bono
In general people put too much faith in the rich, the famous, the politicians, and not enough faith in themselves.
— Bono
I've waited my whole life to be able to have body hair - but I never thought I'd have back hair. But what are you going to do, right?
— Chaz Bono
Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured.
— Edward De Bono
I wanted to show America a different kind of man. If there was someone like me when I was growing up, my whole life would have been different.
— Chaz Bono
The Latin term pro bono, as most attorneys will attest, roughly translated means for boneheads and applies to work done without charge.
— Sue Grafton
You know, God has some really weird kids, and I find it hard to be in their company most of the time.
— Bono
I should get the Nobel peace prize - screw Bono.
— Michael O'Leary
Religion can be the enemy of God. It's often what happens when God, like Elvis, has left the building.
— Bono
Convictions, in the end, they can be dangerous, but a world without them is just kind of an awful kind of gray, amorphous mass.
— Bono
If I'm in the stands at a U2 concert watching Bono, how can I capture this moment without interrupting it and making it fake?
— Casey Neistat
Only the human brain can deliberately change perceptions, change patterns, invent concepts and tolerate ambiguity.
— Edward De Bono
Every artist is a cannibal/every poet is a thief/all kill for inspiration/and then sing about the grief.
— Bono
An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.
— Edward De Bono
I'm a very loyal and unreliable friend.
— Edward De Bono
Overcoming my dad telling me that I could never amount to anything is what has made me the megalomaniac that you see today.
— Bono
People rid the room of argument until they have no one left - except people who agree with them. It is understandable. But I like a good argument.
— Bono
Bono? Who the hell is that?
— Redman
Put your ego aside and play as a team.
— Sonny Bono
If anybody ever dares to compare Bob Dole to Clinton, then they're comparing a criminal to an honest man.
— Sonny Bono
The human heart is greedy; it will use religion, color, or any other excuse to justify its greed. Blame the human heart.
— Bono
As hard as it is, as ghetto as it is, hip-hop is pop music. It's the sound of music getting out of the ghetto, while rock is looking for a ghetto.
— Bono
babe, it must be art
— Bono
And the beat goes on...
— Sonny Bono
I tell you, Bono may have a point. South Africa needs a Walmart.
— Rush Limbaugh
Complexity means distracted effort. Simplicity means focused effort.
— Edward De Bono
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.
— Bono
De Bono argues that the West's tradition of settling disagreement by debate or argument is an example of overreliance on logic.
— Steve Volk
I think school is a place where thinking should be taught.
— Edward De Bono
Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it's not OK, but you can change it.
— Bono
A question is a polite way of demanding something.
— Edward De Bono