66 Annie Lennox Quotes for You to Enjoy

Annie Lennox

Scottish Musician

Born: Dec 25, 1954

Life Me People Think Women You

Related authors: Angus Young David Byrne David Russell Emeli Sande Lewis Capaldi Malcolm Young Shirley Manson Stevie Jackson

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. Annie Lennox

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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. Annie Lennox

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It's a very telling thing when you have children. You have to be there for them, you've got to set an example, when you're not sure what your example is, and anyway the world is changing so fast you don't know what is appropriate anymore. Annie Lennox

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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. Annie Lennox

Whatever you do, you do out of a passion. Annie Lennox

You Passion Whatever Out

I was never much of a one to win prizes... and certainly never placed too much value on their acquisition. Annie Lennox

Win Too Much Value Too Never Prizes Placed Acquisition Much Certainly

I want people to start thinking about what it means to be HIV-positive and to ask questions about that. Annie Lennox

People Thinking About Questions Want Ask Means Start

People ask me so many questions. Annie Lennox

Me People Questions Ask Many

Most women are dissatisfied with their appearance - it's the stuff that fuels the beauty and fashion industries. Annie Lennox

Fashion Women Beauty Stuff Most Industries Women Are Fuels Appearance Dissatisfied

I'm not particularly attention-seeking. Annie Lennox

Particularly

I love to make music and stay grounded. Annie Lennox

Love Music Stay Make Grounded

One wouldn't want to have the same dilemmas at 50 as one had at 15. And indeed I don't. I have a very different take on life. Annie Lennox

Life Dilemmas Indeed Take Had Very Same Different Want

I wouldn't say that I've mellowed. I'm less mellow, perhaps. Annie Lennox

Mellow Say Perhaps Less

I think people in Great Britain are a bit jaded sometimes. Annie Lennox

Great People Sometimes Think Great Britain Bit Jaded Britain

I want people to understand me as a person with views, not just performing songs. Annie Lennox

Me People Songs Performing Understand Person Just Want Views

Churches, depending on their policy, can do fantastic work with people in the community. Annie Lennox

Work People Community Churches Policy Depending Fantastic

I don't have any interest to go to Israel. I don't think I'd ever have a cause to go. Annie Lennox

Cause Think Israel Go Any Interest Ever

I understand what it is for a woman to want to protect their children and give them the best they can. Annie Lennox

Best Woman Give Protect Understand Children Want Them

Motherhood was the great equaliser for me; I started to identify with everybody. Annie Lennox

Great Me Motherhood Everybody Identify Started

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