Adam Clayton famous quotes

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.
-- Adam Clayton

#Loyalty #Jobs #Work

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.
-- Adam Clayton

#Men #Thinking #Rocks

When I write I have no loyalty except to historical truth as I see it and care no more about British achievements and mistakes than any other.

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.

Loyalty in a free society depends upon the toleration of disloyalty.

A 2002 Oxford study showed counting sheep actually delays the onset of sleep. It's just too dull to stop us from worrying about jobs and spouses.

Sometimes things are the way they are and can't be changed, other times it's because no one ever tried. Your job is to find the latter.

Rent' was my first professional job, ever.

Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.

My father taught me to work, but not to love it. I never did like to work, and I don't deny it. I'd rather read, tell stories, crack jokes, talk, laugh -- anything but work.

All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.

Almost anything is easier to get into than to get out of.