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As a creative person, you just put something out into the consciousness of the society you live in.

Annie Lennox

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Annie Lennox
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
Hiv Activist
Music Video Director
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Singer
Singer-Songwriter
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Aiberdeen
Ann Lennox
Ann Griselda Lennox
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When things are starting to work, you get up at five in the morning thinking, what are we going to do today? You stay up until one in the morning getting it done, and then you start the next day with the same energy, because it's working!
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If someone says something unpleasant, I can't say it doesn't smart a bit. It always does. Someone can take a really nasty swipe if they want because it kind of feels powerful for a person to write in a paper and get that thing out there.
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If you do nothing, if a mother doesn't come for care, if she breastfeeds her baby, the chances of the baby getting HIV are about 40%. So it's about the difference between 40% and zero. This is almost totally preventable. But it requires mothers coming for care and getting the medicines they need, and getting the education and support they need.
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I've had my share of dark days of the soul. I try not to focus on it too much so it doesn't get to me.
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Motherhood was the great equaliser for me I started to identify with everybody.
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I'm very intrigued that in this culture of reality television and celebrity - which is an enormous industry and generates billions and billions of dollars - we're so resourceful.
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When you get to be nearly 60, you do take stock. You don't know what's around the corner.
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Fashion is temporary fashion is a race. What it's doing is giving you something that you say, This is the outer wrapping of me. Style is something else. It's not quantifiable. Fashion is about selling. Fashion is about what's in. Style is independent of that style is individual.
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I'm not particularly attention-seeking.
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I like where I live here, in London.
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My issue with the state of women became incredibly stimulated when I was visiting developing countries and it became obvious that women bore the brunt of so many things in society.
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Every artist has to make their own statements and they have to live with them.
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When women get together as a group, it is immensely powerful.
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I would say that although my music may be or may have been part of the cultural background fabric of the gay community, I consider myself an outsider who belongs everywhere and nowhere... Being a human being is what truly counts. That's where you'll find me.
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We're all born, and if you're going to live to be elderly, you'll have gone through a life journey different than anyone else's. It's unique to you, but you'll have some common themes.
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Women empowering other women.They get the psycho-social support. They become part of a community.
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If I hadn't been a singer, I might have been a photographer or an artist. But it's singing I love. I sing all the time, and I feel really good that I've expressed myself.
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Making a Christmas album is looked upon by some people as the thing you do when you are heading towards retirement.
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I don't have any interest to go to Israel. I don't think I'd ever have a cause to go.
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I am fascinated by history and particularly the Victorian era.
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