Annie Lennox Quotes


I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought. Annie Lennox Music 170
Feminism is a word that I identify with. The term has become synonymous with vitriolic man-hating but it needs to come back to a place where both men and women can embrace it. It is particularly important for women in developing countries. Annie Lennox Women 100
Money is a good thing and it's obviously useful, but to work only for money or fame would never interest me. Annie Lennox Money 92
We would like to see the virtual elimination of the transmission of [HIV] from mother to child by 2015. ... We believe it can be achieved with political will. Annie Lennox Children 90
I want to branch out. I want to write. I write poetry. I want to see my children grow up well. Annie Lennox Poetry 90
Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world. Annie Lennox change 84
A lot of music you might listen to is pretty vapid, it doesn't always deal with our deeper issues. These are the things I'm interested in now, particularly at my age. Annie Lennox Age 83
I only want to make music because I have a passion for it. Annie Lennox Music 77
I mean, I'm 48 years old and I've been through a lot in my life - you know, loss, whether it be death, illness, separation. I mean, the failed expectations... We all have dreams. Annie Lennox Dream 75
Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world. Annie Lennox Change 74
I want people to start thinking about what it means to be HIV-positive and to ask questions about that. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 72
Making a Christmas album is looked upon by some people as the thing you do when you are heading towards retirement. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 65
There are two kinds of artists left: those who endorse Pepsi and those who simply won t. Annie Lennox Music 64
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 Music 63
As a creative person, you just put something out into the consciousness of the society you live in. Annie Lennox Society 57
The world is a heartbreaking place, without any question. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 57
For me, pointing and clicking my phone is absolutely fine. People say that isn't the art of photography but I don't agree. Annie Lennox Art 57
It's hard to tell how far women's individuality has come in the past twenty years. Annie Lennox Women 53
I think Scotland could take a stand in a wonderful way, ecologically and morally and ethically. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 50
Dying is easy, it's living that scares me to death. Annie Lennox Death 48
Men need to understand, and women too, what feminism is really about. Annie Lennox Women 48
I want people to understand me as a person with views, not just performing songs. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 48
I also started writing songs because I had this burning activity in my heart and had to express myself. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 47
Women's issues have always been a part of my life. Annie Lennox Women 45
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. ' Annie Lennox Women 45
I will go out of my way to avoid the shopping crowds and the extreme consumerism – I hate all that. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 44
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. Annie Lennox Home 44
I understand what it is for a woman to want to protect their children and give them the best they can. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 43
People ask me so many questions. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 42
I don't have clear-cut positions. I get baffled by things. I have viewpoints. Sometimes they change. Annie Lennox Change 41
I am fascinated by history and particularly the Victorian era. Annie Lennox History 41
I have always been a very visual person and a keen observer. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 39
I would love to meet a dodo. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 37
Most women are dissatisfied with their appearance - it's the stuff that fuels the beauty and fashion industries. Annie Lennox Beauty 36
Motherhood was the great equaliser for me; I started to identify with everybody. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 36
I'm appalled the word feminism has been denigrated to a place of almost ridicule and I very passionately believe the word needs to be revalued and reintroduced with power and understanding that this is a global picture. Annie Lennox Power 36
I have a lot to be grateful for. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 36
I think people in Great Britain are a bit jaded sometimes. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 35
Churches, depending on their policy, can do fantastic work with people in the community. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 34
I was never much of a one to win prizes… and certainly never placed too much value on their acquisition. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 34
The word feminism needs to be taken back. It needs to be reclaimed in a way that is inclusive of men. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 33
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. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 31
I see myself as a traveller. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 30
The general population still thinks HIV is something that came in the 80s and went away, or that it only affects the gay population or intravenous drug users. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 30
Those in the developing world have so few rights – we take a lot for granted in the developed world. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 30
HIV/AIDS has no boundaries. Annie Lennox Uncategorized 26
When I look at the majority of my own songs they really came from my own sense of personal confusion or need to express some pain or beauty - they were coming from a universal and personal place. Annie Lennox beauty 25
I love to make music and stay grounded. Annie Lennox Music 25

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