Annie Lennox Quotes
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To be able to sit back and enjoy the game, sit back and watch guys that you know played and you might have worked with it or you personally know, it's cool; it's awesome to sit back and say I know that guy because you're more of a fan of that game and that person.
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It's a luxury to not have to just be performing with other people to have my music heard.
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I'm a Christian, and I'm not judgmental towards anyone. I think that's really important.
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I think the legacy is really the company that we built. That's what makes me happy. I'm a very simple person, so that's all I really need.
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I'm very honest in my music and I'm often asked to explain the lyrics; as an introvert, I find that quite hard. And I always wear high heels on stage, which can be painful.
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I will just generalise it that anything that I find too disgusting is not worth an answer.
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My looks have changed. I have laugh lines - not wrinkles.
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The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.
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An aggressive drug-testing program would cut down on certain abuses, but its never going to catch everyone - or even close to everyone.
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I had a blast on tour with Little Big Town. We got to play some beautiful rooms around the country - some really amazing old theaters. And it was just cool to see a band that's been together for so long.
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I think everybody can relate to loving somebody and them bringing out a wild side in you.
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I always wanted to be known as a songwriter and not just a songbird.
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I think you only see experiences as defining moments with distance.
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One of my favorite memories was one time Prince picked me up and said we were going to Michael Jordan's birthday party.
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If you try to kill yourself for a role on the TV show, you'll succeed. It's too long, it's too much. So, it's tough, but the challenge is a good thing.
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Understand that we are all co-creators of our respective destinies.
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Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't.
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Out of respect for custom he treats me as if all women were equally worthless. He gives custom more respect than he gives me.
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Every time that I wanted to give up, if I saw an interesting textile, print what ever, suddenly I would see a collection.
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Doing art at Marlborough, where I went to school, was really quite tough, and I knew that it wasn't the direction I wanted to go. I'd rather show art and give people the joy of seeing it.
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I saw a man walk into my camera viewfinder from the left. He took a pistol out of his holster and raised it. I had no idea he would shoot. It was common to hold a pistol to the head of prisoners during questioning. So I prepared to make that picture - the threat, the interrogation. But it didn't happen. The man just pulled a pistol out of his holster, raised it to the VC's head and shot him in the temple. I made a picture at the same time. (On his 1968 photograph of the summary street corner execution of prisoner Nguyen Van Lem by South Vietnam's police chief, Lt. Col. Nguyen Ngoc Loan.)
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Modesty answers not the crude how of femininity, but the beautiful why.
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At Rent the Runway, we rent designer clothes. We have a belief set that half of the closet over time is going to move into the cloud, and a portion of what we wear every single day will be comprised of things that we don't own forever.
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I have always been a very visual person and a keen observer.
