Explore Quotes by Bono

I do see the good in people, but I also see the bad --- I see it in myself. I know what I'm capable of. Good and bad. It's very imnportant that we make that clear. Just because I often find a way around the darkness doesn't mean tjat I don't know it's there. (Bono)

For all that "I was lost, I am found," it is probably more accurate to say, "I was really lost, I'm a little less so at the moment.

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.

We can't fix all problems but we must fix the ones we can

If I don't understand it, it must be art.

I wouldn't run for President. I wouldn't want to move to a smaller house.

In my dream, I was drowning my sorrows But my sorrows they learned to swim

There's no retirement for an artist,its your way of living so theres no end to it.

The strangest thing has happened. I really missed my dog. That's never happened to me before. You know, on a long tour you do hear people saying they miss their pets. I never have. But last night I started really missing my dog. It's very odd, 'cause I don't have a dog.

Smack in the centre of contradiction is the place to be.

I wish to begin again on a daily basis. To be born again every day is something that I try to do. And I'm deadly serious about that.

It is impossible to meet God without abandon, without exposing yourself, being raw.

I'm never nervous when I go to meet heads of state. I feel they should be nervous, because they are the ones who'll be held accountable for the lives their decisions will impact the most.

I'm a musician. I write songs. I just hope when the day is done I've been able to tear a little corner off of the darkness.

Whenever I see grace, I’m moved.

The right to be irresponsible and stupid is something I hold very dear. And luckily it is something I do well.

The human heart is greedy; it will use religion, color, or any other excuse to justify its greed. Blame the human heart.

I will admit that we are attracted to issues that unify people rather than divide them.

There's a point where you find yourself tiptoeing as an artist, and then you know that you're in the wrong place.

There is a root arrogance in any writer; a hugely arrogant assumption that anyone is going to listen to them.

Perspective is the cure for depression.