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I think I mentioned to Bob [Geldof] I could make love for eight hours. What I didn't say was that this included four hours of begging and then dinner and a movie.
Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.
I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron scumbags devoid of any admirable human qualities.I failed history.
It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile.
I'm bored with music between 1955 and 1980. I'm completely bored. I can't listen to a rock and roll record. I can't do it. I would rather listen to hogs screwing.
The geniuses of music, like Bach and Miles Davis, used silence beautifully; they were not about using as many notes as possible. They knew that playing almost nothing can be the most elegant and eloquent thing to do.
Rock 'n' roll is a bit like Las Vegas; guys get dressed up in their sisters' clothes pretending to be angry, but not really angry about anything.
I do my best work when I'm in pain and turmoil.
When you're as rich as I am, you don't have to be political.
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