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I want to be true to who I am.

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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The inner world is very potent for me - I don't ascribe to any God or Jesus or Buddha - I just have a sense of it and revere it along with the natural world and human consciousness.
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Medicine comes with hope: the hope of having a healthy child, the hope of being able to raise your family.
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One realizes after a long time that, actually, we are contradictory, all of us.
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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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I don't want to be owned by a corporation and obliged to make a certain type of album. I want to be free.
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I was brought up in a tenement house in a working district. We didn't even have a bathroom! We had a gaslight in the hallway and a black-and-white TV.
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Pop stars are so busy having a career that they don't really have a lot of time for activism.
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I'm not particularly attention-seeking.
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I wouldn't have known when I was a teenager that when I was coming up to being a sixty-year-old woman that I'd be making music, I'd be recording music, talking about music, and incorporating my views on the world into the music-making. So it's a very rarefied place to be, and I'm very grateful for that.
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Anita Roddick was amazing. Her presence in a room was full of light, and everything she worked to achieve still resonates now.
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Women empowering other women.They get the psycho-social support. They become part of a community.
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To be human is to have a whole spectrum of these experiences that arise within us.
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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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I don't think feminism is about the exclusion of men but their inclusion... we must face and address those issues, especially to include younger men and boys.
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I have a lot to be grateful for.
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There's always darkness around, and if you focus on the darkness, you don't know where to go. But if you direct yourself at the light - there it is! It's right there.
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In a way, it's all down to perception, isn't it? And everyone has their own take on everything.
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Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion - very powerful emotions. That's what draws millions of people towards it. And, um, I found myself always going for these darker places and - people identify with that.
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I was perceiving myself as good as a man or equal to a man and as powerful and I wanted to look ambiguous because I thought that was a very interesting statement to make through the media. And it certainly did cause quite a few ripples and interest and shock waves.
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Each individual is as individual as their fingerprints, and I think that's extraordinary.
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