Annie Lennox Quotes
If one woman is suffering, then we are all suffering, and we need to put a voice to that.
Quotes to Explore
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Today, I guess I give a lot more thought to the roles before I sign them.
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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We never left a set until we'd trashed it.
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I know that I have to give testimony about all the things I lived, but I need time.
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Protesters should make their own media and not rely on mainstream media to cover them.
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My first audition was for a commercial for the lottery. I didn't get it, so I hate the lottery.
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It's always a Catch-22 situation. They hate you if you're the same, and they hate you if you're different.
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I never understood when people go, 'Oh my gosh, it's so easy being pregnant.' No, it's hard. It's the most beautiful thing, yes, but it's hard.
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The role of culture is that it's the form through which we as a society reflect on who we are, where we've been, where we hope to be.
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I've gone to school for business, for design, for architecture.
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Our firefighters are our last line of defense, baby.
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I'm shocked at being recognized.
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I'm lucky to attribute my success to the foundation my family gave me. I've always felt grounded in them.
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Creatively, I've always wanted to be different as it relates to my craft, and reggae, being a part of my culture, makes up a percentage of that uniqueness. The only definition I can think of to describe my style is 'OMI.'
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Actually, I'm 5-8 and change without shoes. With shoes, 5-9.
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We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
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I always have a lot of things going on because some things take years to make and others take five minutes. I like that there's always something going on. Working doesn't have such a momentous feel - like it's all or nothing.
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Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.
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In martial arts, the way that they train really does channel that killer instinct. We used to put motorcycle helmets on and go full force at each other with these sticks to train.
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Where I'm from is like 'Hustle & Flow' versus '8 Mile.' It's that really grimy, box-Chevy, dope-boy, working-class music.
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The real danger of democracy is, that the classes which have the power under it will assume all the rights and reject all the duties-that is, that they will use the political power to plunder those-who-have.
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My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.
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May the Lord protect me as the world gets hectic. My voice projected, my life reflected.
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If one woman is suffering, then we are all suffering, and we need to put a voice to that.
