More Quotes by Adam Clayton
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.
A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck.
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.
I've never necessarily chosen to be a bachelor. I've had girlfriends throughout the last 20 or 30 years. It's just that there were times when I met people that fascinated me and times I didn't.
There are two types of collector, I think. There are those who are quite academic, and get into the archaeology of finding the earliest example of a particular idea. Then there are those interested in what's new.
It's very confusing when fame comes early on in your career. You get a little bit bent out of shape in terms of what's important. Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.
From an early age I didn't buy into the value systems of working hard in a nine-to-five job. I thought creativity, friendship and loyalty and pushing the boundaries of what was acceptable was much more interesting.
The art market was very different before the mid-1980s: then, art was all about passion, whereas now it's become a commodity.
I don't think rock 'n' roll is necessarily a young man's game.
