``The great thing about hanging out with Republicans is that it's very unhip for both of us. There's a parity of pain here.''
-- U2 singer BONO, on his new conservative friends at the World Economic Forum (news - web sites).
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20020203/en/people-quotes_698.html
I don't get it. Neither does Bono.
I made a point of tuning in for His Bugeyeness. I wasn't swayed from my view that he's a celebrity on the cusp of breaking out on the other side of lame celebritydom, but he relishes the adulation too much to give up.
The price. Sometimes it's too high.