More Quotes by Adam Clayton
Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.
A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck.
I don't think rock 'n roll is necessarily a young man's game. I think Neil Young is just as rock'n'roll now as he was in his 20s. I'd like to think we can still be edgy and challenging.
I don't think rock 'n' roll is necessarily a young man's game.
I was actually pretty shy in school. My defense mechanism was to be the class clown. I remember getting into a lot of trouble for being disruptive, and I was brought in front of the headteacher, who said: 'What's going to happen to you; what are you going to do when you grow up?' and I said: 'Well, I'm obviously going to be a comedian.
I think rock 'n' roll would become exponentially, considerably more difficult to perform past about 65.
I was drawn to things I thought were either sexy or aggressive - or both.
I definitely got to a point where I realize how unusual it is to be able to play large, sold-out shows 30 years into a rock and roll career. I don't take it for granted.
Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.
The art market was very different before the mid-1980s: then, art was all about passion, whereas now it's become a commodity.
