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I played with the image, because I think image is temporary. It's a projection. It's illusory.

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Annie Lennox
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
Hiv Activist
Music Video Director
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Aiberdeen
Ann Lennox
Ann Griselda Lennox
Illusory
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Most women are dissatisfied with their appearance - it's the stuff that fuels the beauty and fashion industries.
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Nelson Mandela is awe inspiring - a person who really sacrificed for what he believed in. I feel truly humbled by him.
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Although I have lived in London, I have never really considered London my home because it was always going to be a stopping-off point for me, and it has been too.
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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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There needs to be a shift in consciousness there needs to be an absolute wake-up call before society can actually make the kind of incredibly significant changes that need to happen.
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I want to be true to who I am.
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I only want to make music because I have a passion for it.
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My first understanding of HIV and AIDS was like everybody else from my generation. In the mid-'80s, we heard about this, and it was terrifying, because we knew nothing about how to respond to it appropriately, and we didn't really understand about how the virus is passed. There was a lot of misconception about that.
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It's hard to tell how far women's individuality has come in the past twenty years.
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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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You have a bigger view, of something bigger than you, and you have to view that and take that in mind. At times you feel like despair rises up over hope, then other times you feel hopeful again.
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Dying is easy, it's living that scares me to death.
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You have to face things, have faith in what you do and go for it. Think, 'What's the worst that could happen?'
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We all fight over what the label 'feminism' means but for me it's about empowerment. It's not about being more powerful than men - it's about having equal rights with protection, support, justice. It's about very basic things. It's not a badge like a fashion item.
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I want people to understand me as a person with views, not just performing songs.
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I was never much of a one to win prizes... and certainly never placed too much value on their acquisition.
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Every artist has to make their own statements and they have to live with them.
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I have different hats I'm a mother, I'm a woman, I'm a human being, I'm an artist and hopefully I'm an advocate. All of those plates are things I spin all the time.
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Poor countries are being forced to deal with an unprecedented health crisis without the means to tackle it . Governments can only show how seriously they are taking this crisis by taking immediate action to provide four million extra health workers and to grant those in need access to affordable medicines.
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Success breeds the excitement to continue going.
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