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One realizes after a long time that, actually, we are contradictory, all of us.

Annie Lennox

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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
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The worst thing someone gets is isolated. Isolation is the darkest part of any condition.
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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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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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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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Pop stars are so busy having a career that they don't really have a lot of time for activism.
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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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I'd rather support the issues I truly believe in than give my vote to parties that court votes at the time of the election. I like to think that my vote strengthens the green foundation stone.
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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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Churches, depending on their policy, can do fantastic work with people in the community.
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I'm not particularly attention-seeking.
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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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I love to make music and stay grounded.
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Whatever you do, you do out of a passion.
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Motherhood was the great equaliser for me I started to identify with everybody.
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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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It's not fair to compare one artist to another because they all come with their own sort of elements to the picnic, you know.
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I have a lot to be grateful for.
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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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I find beauty in a very independent state. It lives quietly. It's there to be discovered.
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