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Annie Lennox
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Annie Lennox
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
Hiv Activist
Music Video Director
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Aiberdeen
Ann Lennox
Ann Griselda Lennox
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The music industry has always been a beast, which would eat you up and spit you out.
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If we value what we've inherited for free - from other women - surely it's right morally and ethically for us to wake up and say, 'I'm a feminist. '
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It was very easy for me to dedicate myself to the care of mothers, help them have healthy babies, help them be healthy, help them in a place where they don't have opportunities. Success breeds the excitement to continue going. It's harder to get out of bed when you've failed.
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I wanted to create something that was quite edgy and belonged to me. It wasn't about my sexual orientation, because I'm heterosexual. It was saying that appearance is just temporary, and I want to be as strong as a man.
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As a mother, you have that impulse to wish that no child should ever be hurt, or abused, or go hungry, or not have opportunities in life.
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I stand on the shoulders of giants that have gone before me, in terms of affording people like myself, women, the access to democracy, the vote, medical treatment, education, everything that I've been given. It's all been earned.
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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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I wasn't trying to be a role model for anybody. I don't think that you can.
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The music scene in the '70s was like the United Kingdom in the '70s - we had a lot of unemployment, we had inflation, we had a lot of strikes going on, on a national scale, and a lot of discontent. That was reflected in the music.
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Dying is easy, it's living that scares me to death.
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Each individual is as individual as their fingerprints, and I think that's extraordinary.
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Those in the developing world have so few rights - we take a lot for granted in the developed world.
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Fundamentally, we are all in the same place: we're born, we live, and we're going to die. In between, we'll have joy and we'll have sadness.
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Everything is illusory. You cannot label something and feel that that is the beginning, middle, and end of it.
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We are not consistent. We have both these dark sides and some light as well.
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