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You know, I would say that songwriting is something about the expression of the heart, the intellect and the soul.

Annie Lennox

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Annie Lennox
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
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Ann Griselda Lennox
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I have always felt a little homeless. It's a strange thing.
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I have a reputation for being cold and aloof, but I'm so not that woman. I'm passionate. I love my girls, being with my girlfriends, getting involved with issues that affect other women and children who are suffering.
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I enjoy multi-tasking, so I want to do a lot of different things. I want to keep all the plates spinning.
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Such is the scale and depth of poverty in many parts of the world that it won't be ended overnight. That is why if, like me, you want to see an end to poverty, you need to be in it for the long haul.
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