Annie Lennox Quotes
I'm from a working-class background, and I've experienced that worry of not having a job next week because the unions are going on strike. I know that because I don't come from a wealthy background.
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Love is more than one thing.
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I'm Cuban, so I know a lot of people who act like vampires. But wait, vampires have to be invited to your house, so maybe they are nothing like Latinos!
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I've turned into one of those people who go jogging in parks that I used to hate.
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China's one-child policy was born in 1980, after years of less severe measures to discourage births. The Communist Party promised that the policy would be temporary.
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You make your mistakes to learn how to get to the good stuff.
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A good football team plays offense and defense. You have to be aggressive and disrupt.
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The lions taught me photography. They taught me patience and the sense of beauty, a beauty that penetrates you.
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I had a thick accent, and people didn't understand me, and I was ashamed, and I fumbled. I radiated an uncertain energy; sometimes baristas sensed this and wouldn't try to talk to me, and then an insecure voice in my head would cry, 'He's racist!'
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I haven't sold to the movies. In other words, I haven't gotten any enormous checks yet.
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Only Arab Israel, the land of Israel, is our true homeland.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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A lot of what acting is paying attention.
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Lend your ears to music, open your eyes to painting, and... stop thinking! Just ask yourself whether the work has enabled you to 'walk about' into a hitherto unknown world. If the answer is yes, what more do you want?
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If I didn't have a girlfriend, I'd have 10 girls at the studio, and they would make me not rap.
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Well, I'm an independent person.
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I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality.
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As it becomes longer at No. 1, I feel more and more pressure. Everybody is trying to grab every piece of me.
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Don't accept that you are in crisis just because everyone says you are.
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The reality is I have a job as a national party chair that, one, requires a thick skin. It requires me to be able to absorb the body blows so our candidates can stay above the fray.
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In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights.
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For me, it was never a question of whether or not I was transgender. It was a question of what I'd be able to handle transitioning and having to do it in the public eye. One of the issues that was hard for me to overcome was the fear of that.
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Our challenge is to remind ourselves that we do have common interest, common grounds, and common dreams.
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I'm from a working-class background, and I've experienced that worry of not having a job next week because the unions are going on strike. I know that because I don't come from a wealthy background.
