You become really ugly when you become very superficial and self-obsessed. Annie Lennox More Quotes by Annie Lennox More Quotes From Annie Lennox 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 smart powerful writing I've never been a social person. When I grew up, the other girls would all be combing their hair and exchanging lipstick, and I just couldn't do that group thing. Annie Lennox groups girl hair I would like to see the gay population get on board with feminism. It's a beautiful organisation and they've done so much. It seems to me a no-brainer. Annie Lennox feminism gay beautiful 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. Annie Lennox media powerful men When you get to be nearly 60, you do take stock. You don't know what's around the corner. Annie Lennox around-the-corner corners knows You just decide what your values are in life and what you are going to do, and then you feel like you count, and that makes life worth living. It makes my life meaningful. Annie Lennox meaning-of-life like-you meaningful 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. Annie Lennox party believe thinking I'm not a saint. I'm not an angel. I'm a human being. Annie Lennox saint angel humans I don't have any interest to go to Israel. I don't think I'd ever have a cause to go. Annie Lennox causes israel thinking 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. Annie Lennox focus soul dark I knew that I wanted to be a singer/songwriter when I was much younger and, um, I've been able to, you know, to realize that dream and I'm very pleased with that...I want to branch out. I want to write. I write poetry...Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion-very powerful emotions. Annie Lennox powerful dream writing I'm an only child, you know, originally. I'm not a child anymore, but I certainly tend to spend a lot of time on my own. Annie Lennox only-child my-own children I'm not particularly attention-seeking. Annie Lennox attention-seeking seeking attention Twerking is not feminism. Thats what I’m referring to. It’s not — it’s not liberating, it’s not empowering. It’s a sexual thing that you’re doing on a stage; it doesn’t empower you. That’s my feeling about it. Annie Lennox feminism empowering feelings I have a reputation for being cold and aloof, but I'm so not that woman. I'm passionate. I love my girls, being with my girlfriends, getting involved with issues that affect other women and children who are suffering. Annie Lennox issues girl children I'm not a Christian, but I think the Christian message is a good one. Annie Lennox messages christian thinking I wouldn't say that I've mellowed. I'm less mellow, perhaps. Annie Lennox mellow Desire, despair, desire. So many monsters. Annie Lennox despair monsters desire I only want to make music because I have a passion for it. Annie Lennox music-is passion want I was born in 1954. My parents were brought up in the war years, and life was hard. Annie Lennox parent war years
