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59. Asked what his plans were for his 60th birthday, Bono said, "This is not really the moment for a big celebration." He planned to take a long walk and otherwise mark the occasion in self-isolation with his wife. "I'm just really grateful that I got here," he said.
60. But in 2005, when he was 45, Bono certainly sounded optimistic about the future.
"At sixty I'm going to be much better looking than I am now," he declared. "I'm sure of that. I don't hope I die before I get old. A lot of my heroes tend to be people who are alive, not dead, and living long."