Top 15 Bono Quotes

Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it's not OK, but you can change it.

Music can change the world because it can change people.

Stop asking God to bless what you're doing. Find out what God's doing. It's already blessed.

Christians are hard to tolerate; I don’t know how Jesus does it

Sometimes religion gets in the way of God.

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

You don't become an 'artist' unless you've got something missing somewhere. Blaise Pascal called it a God-shaped hole. Everyone's got one but some are blacker and wider than others. It's a feeling of being abandoned,cut adrift in space and time-sometimes following the loss of a loved one. You can never completely fill that hole-you can try with songs,family,faith and by living a full life...but when things are silent, you can still hear the hissing of what's missing.

Feelings are much stronger than thoughts. We are all led by instinct, and our intellect catches up later

Dream up the kind of world you want to live in. Dream out loud.

God is in the slums, in the cardboard boxes where the poor play house. God is in the silence of a mother who has infected her child with a virus that will end both their lives. God is in the cries heard under the rubble of war. God is in the debris of wasted opportunity and lives, and God is with us if we are with them.

In general people put too much faith in the rich, the famous, the politicians, and not enough faith in themselves.

Perspective is the cure for depression.

Every age has its massive moral blind spots. We might not see them, but our children will.

Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.

Every artist is a cannibal/every poet is a thief/all kill for inspiration/and then sing about the grief.