Bono Quotes
37 quotes by 35 authors
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It seems to me the only pertinent question is: cui bono? It is clear that the size of the privileged strata as a percentage of…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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I remember when we did our first read-through, Sonny [Bono] looks at the script and he goes, 'Okay, I'll see you guys later. Chai-ay-oh!' And…
— Teri Garr
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Then Bono arrived, and he meant to play the guitar, but he couldn't play very well, so he started to sing. He couldn't do that…
— Larry Mullen, Jr.
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If Bono left, we could carry on. If I left, we'd be screwed.
— Larry Mullen, Jr.
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We allow each other to pursue our goals. I wouldn't want to be married to someone who was not happy with what they were doing…
— Ali Hewson
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If Bono can release an album out of nowhere then so can I!
— Thom Yorke
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The difference between me and Bono is that he's quite happy to go and flatter people to get what he wants and he's very good…
— Thom Yorke
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I don't think Bono decided to be ambitious, he just is. But if this country ever ran out of electricity, just shove a plug up…
— Gavin Friday
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Bono is my inspiration - not only as a rock star but as a humanitarian. We aren't just put on this earth to sell records.…
— Jesse McCartney
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Be the Mick Jagger of the mailroom, the Warren Buffet of bookkeeping and the Bono of stapler selling.
— Robin S
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If Oprah, Steven Spielberg and Bono had a baby, I would be that baby.
— Jason Russell
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I should get the Nobel peace prize - screw Bono.
— Michael O'Leary
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CUI BONO? [Latin] What good would that do "me"?
— Ambrose Bierce
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If I was any more on edge, I'd be Bono...
— Andy Samberg
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I'm not ready to be that guy who can meet with world leaders and all that. It's tremendous what Bono does. I don't know if…
— Eddie Vedder
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Social activism has gone mainstream. A new generation of philanthropic leaders such as Bill and Melinda Gates, and Bono are providing inspiration, guidance, and billions…
— Willow Bay
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There are few people who define the word, 'rock star' better than U2's Bono. He's revered the world over not just for leading one of…
— Daryn Kagan
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Bono as we all know, is in love with the world, he's enamoured by it. I'm enraged by it. He wants to give the world…
— Bob Geldof
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Created for MTV in 1990, the sharply observed, pop-conscious Ben Stiller Show - featuring its star's lacerating impersonations of Bono, Tom Cruise, and Eddie Munster,…
— Manohla Dargis
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There was an ancient Roman lawyer, of great fame in the history of Roman jurisprudence, whom they called Cui Bono, from his having first introduced…
— Edmund Burke
Who Wrote These Bono Quotes
35 authors contributed a total of 37 Bono Quotes, led by these top contributors: