Eurythmics Quotes
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I think people in Great Britain are a bit jaded sometimes.
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There's a lot of women's organisations, but they're all working separately. If you get people together, as a collaborative voice, it's strong.
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If someone says something unpleasant, I can't say it doesn't smart a bit. It always does. Someone can take a really nasty swipe if they want because it kind of feels powerful for a person to write in a paper and get that thing out there.
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I don't think feminism is about the exclusion of men but their inclusion... we must face and address those issues, especially to include younger men and boys.
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Making a Christmas album is looked upon by some people as the thing you do when you are heading towards retirement.
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I also started writing songs because I had this burning activity in my heart and had to express myself.
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I'd rather support the issues I truly believe in than give my vote to parties that court votes at the time of the election. I like to think that my vote strengthens the green foundation stone.
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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.
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I'm not a saint. I'm not an angel. I'm a human being.
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The very fact that the planet is probably unsustainable with all that we've done to it and are doing to it, it's an appalling piece of evidence. It shows our complacency, our lack of passion or inclination to be authentic and really understand our true values. It's consistently depressing, but nevertheless, we carry on.
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Everything is illusory. You cannot label something and feel that that is the beginning, middle, and end of it.
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You have a bigger view, of something bigger than you, and you have to view that and take that in mind. At times you feel like despair rises up over hope, then other times you feel hopeful again.
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I can't understand why the front pages of newspapers can cover bird flu and swine flu and everybody is up in arms about that and we still haven't really woken up to the fact that so many women in sub-Saharan Africa - 60 percent of people in - infected with HIV are women.
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I've had my share of dark days of the soul. I try not to focus on it too much so it doesn't get to me.
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We think that this is just our world and we don't know what other people are thinking. Music actually is a phenomenal connector in that respect. It's a special language that defines certain boundaries and connects people in a particular way, a very emotional way, I have found.
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Nelson Mandela is awe inspiring - a person who really sacrificed for what he believed in. I feel truly humbled by him.
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Just having medicine isn't equivalent to medical care. You need the health systems, you need to create the social framework so that people feel safe.
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We are not consistent. We have both these dark sides and some light as well.
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I don't feel there are enough women artists out there who are saying anything of tremendous relevance.
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I was perceiving myself as good as a man or equal to a man and as powerful and I wanted to look ambiguous because I thought that was a very interesting statement to make through the media. And it certainly did cause quite a few ripples and interest and shock waves.
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You know, I would say that songwriting is something about the expression of the heart, the intellect and the soul.
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I think my daughters have a pretty healthy self-awareness but I can't speak on their behalf.
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Women's issues have always been a part of my life.
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It's a very telling thing when you have children. You have to be there for them, you've got to set an example, when you're not sure what your example is, and anyway the world is changing so fast you don't know what is appropriate anymore.