"Sing the melody line you hear in your own head. Remember, you don't owe anybody any explanations, you don't owe your parents any explanations, you don't owe your professors any explanations."
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Bono, Commencement Address at the University of Pennsylvania PENN Address (May 17, 2004)] RealPlayer video (Bono introduced at 1:50:30, speaks from 1:56:00 - 2:22:00).
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