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“I get to hear the really good or the really bad things in the press, but I don't read it. I can afford to say that because public opinion does not drive U2's audience.” quote by Bono
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“I get to hear the really good or the really bad things in the press, but I don't read it. I can afford to say that because public opinion does not drive U2's audience.”

Bono

About This Quote

Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 2005

U2's audience isn't swayed by press; they stay independent.

In simple terms: Press doesn't dictate fans.

Key Takeaway

Maintain artistic independence.

Themes

music media independence

Mood

confident defiant

Type

musical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • concerts
  • media interviews
  • social media

Key Concepts

public perception artist integrity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you keep independence?
  • What role does media play?
A Different Perspective

Fans may still be influenced.

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