Annie Lennox Quotes
The music industry has always been a beast, which would eat you up and spit you out.
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Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.
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I don't get manicures, pedicures. I don't get my hair done as often as I should.
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PLease, do not visualize that we exist above you such as in heaven. The concepts above and below are products of your mind. The soul does not swing upwards. It exists in the center and orients itself in every direction.
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I'm doing my best to mindfully raise my son to feel safe and encouraged to express himself.
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The business part of it can be very vexing. You always have to keep certain metrics and everything. Because all I can do is make a good show.
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I'm a normal girl. I don't go out much, and I don't know what is enjoyment.
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Raquel Welch is someone I can also live without. We've got some love scenes together and I am dreading them!
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I deserve attention not because of any talent, but just because of who I am.
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To understand something, whether we are aware of it or not, depends on choosing a model. We get to understand what we see by comparing it with something else, something that we think we understand better. But what we compare it with turns out to have a huge influence on the outcome.
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One of the things I've learned with doing 'xkcd' is that you sort of give people, 'Here's the thing, and here's the button you can press to get another thing.' Sometimes that can be more easy to digest than, 'Here's a long page of things.'
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Every character I've ever played, I always try to take him right to the edge and not allow him to fall over, but directors have a tendency to pull me back a little bit.
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I like children; I like 'em, and I respect 'em. Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by them.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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I never know what is going to have that 'X' factor and what isn't.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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When I was young, 'Scarface' was my favorite film. Al Pacino is my hero. I want to work with him.
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I like the idea of working my way up. I don't feel impatient to immediately jump into something that could literally bring down a studio if I don't do it well.
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Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
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Anybody can write music of a sort. But touching the public heart is quite another thing.
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When I was studying at Berklee, I got the feeling I couldn't play the [guitar] at all, because I could not use my own things as they didn't fit any set pattern. When I joined [Chico Hamilton], he helped me immensely to develop my own style. He never forced me in any set way. At all times, he encouraged me to be myself on the instrument.
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You will be what you are, and whatever it is, you will be fine. Everyone has to accept that and love you for who you are; it doesn’t really matter where your heritage comes from
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Faith should be at the top of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. We’re so desperate for it we gladly allow ourselves to be shortchanged just so we can believe in something.
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The music industry has always been a beast, which would eat you up and spit you out.
