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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Daniel was a wonderful and trustworthy partner. And a fine prankster as well.
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Today, I guess I give a lot more thought to the roles before I sign them.
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We all look at ourselves in the mirror and think, 'Am I good?'
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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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Meditation helps me to calm down.
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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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Performing live on stage is such a community, whether it's my musicians or a cast of a show that I'm in. And then when you're in the studio or on set, it's a much more solitary experience. Both can serve me at different times in my life. And when I go back and forth from one to the other, it helps me appreciate all of them much better.
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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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While watching him work on the set of the film based on my life - Patch Adams - I saw that whenever there was a stressful moment, Robin would tap into his improvisation style to lighten the mood of cast and crew.
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I made myself famous by writing 'songs' and lyrics about the beauty of the things I did and ugliness, too.
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Conceit and arrogance are acquired states of mind. Conquer acquired states of mind, and basic sanity can unfold. Passion and willfulness are part of false consciousness; erase false consciousness, and true consciousness will appear.
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I suppose I've been selfish in the past and put my career first. But priorities change.
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Nothing is more important than empathy for another human being's suffering. Nothing. Not a career, not wealth, not intelligence, certainly not status. We have to feel for one another if we're going to survive with dignity.
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The voice of the people, the voice of God.
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If one woman is suffering, then we are all suffering, and we need to put a voice to that.
