Bob Geldof

“The meaning of life is life itself.”

— Bob Geldof

I'd always thought the Rats were good fun, but one of the very nice things about being of Saga age is that…

— Bob Geldof

Actually, today I had to defend the Bush Administration in France again. They refuse to accept, because of their political ideology, that…

— Bob Geldof

Those songs are about getting out; they're not about getting out of family. It wasn't about how family life was curtailing because…

— Bob Geldof

And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in…

— Bob Geldof

“you may as well push yourself right to the very extremes of your capabilities”

— Bob Geldof

Human progress depends on unreasonable people. Reasonable people accept the world as they meet it; unreasonable people persist in trying to change…

— Bob Geldof

I don't think anyone sets out to malign poor people but certainly that's what we do through organizations such as the World…

— Bob Geldof

Certainly, I think being depressed is absolutely part of the human condition, it has to be, if there's joy there's its opposite,…

— Bob Geldof

It strikes me as being morally repulsive and intellectually absurd that people die of want in a world of surplus.

— Bob Geldof

But I think Prozac is a lethal drug, I've several friends just haven't made it by taking Prozac.

— Bob Geldof

Blair has called Africa 'a scar on our conscience'. It is more. It is the gaping wound of the world's soul.

— Bob Geldof

The girls are a complete joy and I love their passion. They argue with me like mad and I love that too.

— Bob Geldof

It went beyond idealism and that ridiculous term activism, which basically means talking about something but doing nothing. We made giving exciting.

— Bob Geldof

Music is still above all else the thing that does it for me

— Bob Geldof

Well, a sort of epiphany: I was in a great band. And it's very cool to be at 53 and realise that…

— Bob Geldof

Because we can't comprehend it, and that's what allows us to do it again. And it is the normal, it's the average…

— Bob Geldof

You'll think I'm off my trolley when I say this, but the Bush administration is the most radical - in a positive…

— Bob Geldof

I do think I feel it but you don't think you are cause at a certain time you are no age but…

— Bob Geldof

It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need…

— Bob Geldof

You can't trust politicians. It doesn't matter who makes a political speech. It's all lies - and it applies to any rock…

— Bob Geldof

90% of the divorces are initiated by women. That is really odd. Why? What's going on? What's the great discontent at the…

— Bob Geldof

When I hit 11 so did the careers of Dylan and the Stones. A year later it was the Who and the Kinks.

— Bob Geldof

But if somebody dies, if something happens to you, there is a normal process of depression, it is part of being human,…

— Bob Geldof

Rock and Roll is instant coffee.

— Bob Geldof