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Adam Clayton

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

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Adam Clayton is saying that even when he was young, he didn’t believe that sticking to a regular office job was the best way to live or find meaning. Instead, he valued being creative, building strong relationships, and challenging conventional rules as more important and exciting.

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