“What we're about in this band, I hope...is that we put people before ideas.” — Bono Copy Share Image
At a certain point, I just felt, you know, God is not looking for alms, God is looking for action. — Bono Action Copy Share Image
My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them. — Bono Failure Copy Share Image
It's very important for Christians to be honest with God, which often, you know, God is much more interested in who you… — Bono Christianity Copy Share Image
I will admit that we are attracted to issues that unify people rather than divide them. — Bono Issues Copy Share Image
Stop asking God to bless what you're doing. Find out what God's doing. It's already blessed. — Bono Copy Share Image
U2 is sort of song writing by accident really. We don't really know what we're doing and when we do, it doesn't… — Bono Accidents Copy Share Image
The most powerful idea that's entered the world in the last few thousand years - the idea of grace - is the… — Bono Christian Copy Share Image
Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all… — Bono Copy Share Image
Jesus isn't lettin' you off the hook. The Scriptures don't let you off the hook so easily... When people say, you know,… — Bono Copy Share Image
But with Christ, we have access in a one-to-one relationship, for, as in the Old Testament, it was more one of worship… — Bono Access Copy Share Image
I have been working for Africans since I was 18, when I got involved with the Nelson Mandela concerts. I got involved… — Bono Concerts Copy Share Image
“Dici che il fiume Trova la via al mare E come il fiume Giungerai a me Oltre i confini E le terre… — Bono Amor Copy Share Image
Sadly, I do my homework. I've a soft spot for the boring minutiae. I read the Charter of the United Nations before… — Bono Copy Share Image
I used to love Kurt Cobain, when he was telling people we're a pop band. People would laugh, they thought of it… — Bono Copy Share Image
“People who know our music, they know who you are. They've been in the dark room, they know you better than your… — Bono Best friend Copy Share Image
Religion can be the enemy of God. It's often what happens when God, like Elvis, has left the building. — Bono Copy Share Image
U2 is an original species... there are colours and feelings and emotional terrain that we occupy that is ours and ours alone. — Bono Emotional Copy Share Image
Selling out is doing something you don't really want to do for money. That's what selling out is. — Bono Money Copy Share Image
I'm a musician. I write songs. I just hope when the day is done I've been able to tear a little corner… — Bono Copy Share Image
I'm actually starting to like more and more people who have convictions that are unpopular. — Bono Copy Share Image
You've gotta be very careful that grace and politeness do not merge into a banality of behavior, where we're just nice, sort… — Bono Behavior Copy Share Image
Next time you go out for dinner, have a look around the table and if everyone is on your payroll, the chances… — Bono Food Copy Share Image
There is a root arrogance in any writer; a hugely arrogant assumption that anyone is going to listen to them. — Bono Arrogance Copy Share Image
For all that "I was lost, I am found," it is probably more accurate to say, "I was really lost, I'm a… — Bono Copy Share Image
U2 was involved in Live Aid, and I ended up going to Ethiopia and working there for some time with my wife,… — Bono Copy Share Image
Happy the country that lives on nothing but its wits; cursed be the one that thinks it can get rich by planting… — Bono Country Copy Share Image
“Religion to me almost like when God leaves – and people devise a set of rules to fill in the space.” — Bono Christianity Copy Share Image
I'm as skeptical as anyone would be about celebrities and causes - and I will dare to say to you that I… — Bono Copy Share Image
It's annoying, but justice and equality are mates. Aren't they? Justice always wants to hang out with equality. And equality is a… — Bono Copy Share Image
Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world's poorest people. — Bono Home Copy Share Image
Every age has its massive moral blind spots. We might not see them, but our children will. — Bono Age Copy Share Image
Overcoming my dad telling me that I could never amount to anything is what has made me the megalomaniac that you see… — Bono Copy Share Image
