Quote by Bob Geldof

I do think I feel it but you don't think you are cause at a certain time you are no age but you don't think you are anything. You feel the life you have lived. I feel that. It's been a long fifty years.

I do think I feel it but you don't think you are cause at a

Summary

In this quote, the speaker reflects on their personal experience of feeling the passage of time and the impact it has had on their life. They express a belief that they are aware of the weight of their fifty years of existence, contrasting this with the notion that at a certain point, age becomes arbitrary and one may not perceive themselves as having any specific identity. The quote captures the complex and subjective nature of time and personal reflection.

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By Bob Geldof

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