"The job of art is to chase ugliness away."

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Source : "The U2 Covers - No. 32: 'Love Bombing With U2'". www.hotpress.com. July 18, 2017.

Bono

#Art Quotes #Jobs Quotes #Consciousness Quotes

“If it's a drop of dew, it will dissolve.”
“A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.”

Source : "Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing". Book by Larry Chang (p. 43), 2006.
“I listen to archival and historic recordings. I love watching singers. I learned a lot from watching videos.”
“I have a tendency, more than most other physicists, to try to figure out everything all at once, before I publish. And even to try to figure out everything in my head, without pencil and paper.”
“I get all excited when I think that someone's 1-900 sex call from a cell phone might be passing through my body right now.”
“Whatever you proclaim as your identity here in the material realm is also your drag. You are not your religion. You are not your skin color. You are not your gender, your politics, your career, or your marital status. You are none of the superficial things that this world deems important. The real you is the energy force that created the entire universe!”
“With better vision, we sacrifice for students for whom that sacrifice will most likely pay off. I'm sorry to say this, but there are times when even superhuman effort will not save a child from his environment or himself. It's not the job of the teacher to save a child's soul; it is the teachers' job to provide an opportunity for the child to save his own soul.”

Source : Rafe Esquith (2008). “There Are No Shortcuts”, p.91, Anchor
“America is not a wily, sneaky nation. We don't think that way. We don't think much at all, thank God. Start thinking and pretty soon you get ideas, and then you get idealism, and the next thing you know you've got ideology, with millions dead in concentration camps and gulags.”

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