Annie Lennox Quotes
In a sense, the music business and I haven't always been the best of bedfellows. Artists often have to fight their corner. Your music goes through these filters of record labels and media, and you're hoping you'll find someone who'll help you get your work into the world.
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Mr. Fitzgerald, I believe that is how he spells his name, seems to believe that plagiarism begins at home.
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Europe believes that providing clear labelling for genetically modified food is a consumer right, but such practice is absolutely opposed by the vast majority of states in the U.S.
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One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail.
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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Social revolutions are never simple.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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There's nothing that will change someone's moral outlook quicker than cash in large sums.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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You know, we're really destroying ourselves because we're really making the motivating force of anything we do selfish.
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You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.
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I really bonded with my mom, growing up, through our love of horror movies!
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To my mind, an adventure is something a person willingly undertakes.
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Music is such a part of my soul.
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Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language.
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I feel like there's such a responsibility, when you make a film, to enlighten people, to make them think, to make them laugh, or even just to be entertaining.
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If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
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It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious personification of one's own identity.
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Pioneering companies always try out new things and experiment with new concepts and new things.
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People used to throw rocks at me for my clothes, now they wanna know where I buy them.
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I think everybody really responds to the secret society aspect. This idea that you have to remain anonymous, and yet at the same time, you're kind of saving the world.
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I sought them far and found them, The sure, the straight, the brave, The hearts I lost my own to, The souls I could not save They braced their belts about them, They crossed in ships the sea, They sought and found six feet of ground, And there they died for me.
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Something I realized when I moved to America: people get these general American accents, but when they get angry or upset or excited, their original accents come out. It's something I noticed with my manager, because he's from New York, and the first time he got angry, he suddenly had this accent.
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In a sense, the music business and I haven't always been the best of bedfellows. Artists often have to fight their corner. Your music goes through these filters of record labels and media, and you're hoping you'll find someone who'll help you get your work into the world.
