As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both. - Bono 1 Share Now -
Facebook are an amazing team, a brilliant team. It's a technology that brings people together. - Bono 2 Share Now -
Overcoming my dad telling me that I could never amount to anything is what has made me the megalomaniac that you see today. - Bono 3 Share Now -
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 4 Share Now -
The idea that there is one kind of African is, of course, ridiculous. Sometimes African entrepreneurs want to kill you because you are saying public health is the priority, not roads. Of course they are right to press for that issue, but so are we right, I believe, to argue, for example, that millions of children could and should be vaccinated. - Bono 5 Share Now -
Mandela's heroism is the heroism of a man who suffered so badly for what he thought of as freedom. And yet when he had the upper hand he has this incredible self-control and these incredible leadership qualities. - Bono 6 Share Now -
So what we're talking about here is human rights. The right to live like a human. The right to live, period. And what we're facing in Africa is an unprecedented threat to human dignity and equality. - Bono 7 Share Now -
What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing. You see, it used to be that if you wanted to make a record of a song, you needed a studio and a producer. Now, you need a laptop. - Bono 8 Share Now -
Religion can be the enemy of God. It's often what happens when God, like Elvis, has left the building. - Bono 9 Share Now -
You see, Africa makes a fool of our idea of justice. It makes a farce of our idea of equality. It mocks our pieties. It doubts our concern. It questions our commitment. Because there is no way we can look at what's happening in Africa, and if we're honest, conclude that it would ever be allowed to happen anywhere else. - Bono 10 Share Now -
