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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Some people have a misunderstanding about the Army. Some people think, 'Hey, you're in the military, and everything is super-hierarchical, and you're in an environment that is intolerable of criticism, and people don't want frank assessments.' I think the opposite is the case.
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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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The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing.
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I booked my first studio at like 12 or 13. Somewhere in that season of my life, singing along with the radio became me wanting to be on radio, you know.
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When I was rising eighteen I persuaded my parents to let me return to Australia and at least see whether I could adapt myself to life on the land before going up to Cambridge.
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I was not up stairs when he came home; no, sir.
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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.
