Annie Lennox Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“Please don't ask me for the actual answer to anything, because I don't have it. Because all I do is look at stuff and ask questions. What can I say? I just think the world's barking mad. Look, I'm not an expert. I'm just an ordinary person.”

“Fame for fame's sake is toxic - some people want that, with no boundaries. It's unhealthy.”

“I think my daughters have a pretty healthy self-awareness but I can't speak on their behalf.”

“The general population still thinks HIV is something that came in the 80s and went away, or that it only affects the gay population or intravenous drug users.”

“As a creative person, you just put something out into the consciousness of the society you live in.”

“I'm a female but I have a masculine side and I'm not going to negate that part of myself.”

“If you want to open a supermarket chain and put your face all around the globe, selling your baby and your dog, if it makes you happy, who am I to disagree, as the song goes. But it's not for me. I've always tried to keep my integrity and keep my autonomy.”

“Life expectancy in many parts of Africa can be something around the age of thirty five to thirty eight. I mean you're very fortunate if you live to that age. In fact when I went to Uganda for the first time one of the things that occurred to me was that I saw very few elderly people.”

“I am fascinated by history and particularly the Victorian era.”

“I have always felt a little homeless. It's a strange thing.”