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.

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.

The French are so into themselves that they don't even notice you.

Music fills in for words a lot of the time when people don't know what to say, and I think music can be more eloquent than words.

U2 was involved in Live Aid, and I ended up going to Ethiopia and working there for some time with my wife, Ali.

The great moments of rock 'n' roll were never off in some corner of the music world, in a self-constructed ghetto.

Celebrity is ridiculous and silly and it's mad that people like me are listened to - you know, rap stars and movie stars.