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Music can change the world because it can change people.

~Bono

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When people say, you know, 'Good teacher,' 'Prophet,' 'Really nice guy'... this is not how Jesus thought of Himself. So you're left with a challenge in that, which is either Jesus was who he said he was or a complete and utter nut case. You have to make a choice on that.

~Bono

Topics: Case Challenge Choice Complete Either Good Good Teacher Guy He Himself How Jesus Know Left Make Nice Nice Guy Nut People People Say Prophet Really Said Say Teacher Thought Utter Which Who You

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Jesus isn't lettin' you off the hook. The Scriptures don't let you off the hook so easily... When people say, you know, 'Good teacher', 'Prophet', 'Really nice guy' ... this is not how Jesus thought of Himself.

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You see, idealism detached from action is just a dream. But idealism allied with pragmatism, with rolling up your sleeves and making the world bend a bit, is very exciting. It's very real. It's very strong.

~Bono

Topics: Action Allied Bend Bit Detached Dream Exciting Idealism Just Making Pragmatism Real Rolling See Sleeves Strong Up Very World You Your

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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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Topics: Anything Been Certainly Despair Impossible Interdependent Island Never Now Prosperity Sea September September 11Th Taught Us World

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The job of art is to chase ugliness away.

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Topics: Art Away Chase Job Ugliness

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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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Topics: Communicate Deep Desire Heard Inspires Life Pour Songs Songwriting Them Want You Your

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The less you know, the more you believe.

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My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

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Topics: Doing Heroes Made Mistakes Recovered Survived Them Who Wrong

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Where you live in the world should not determine whether you live in the world.

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Biography

Nationality: Irish

Type: Musician

Born: May 10th, 1960

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