Scottish - Musician | December 25, 1954 -
I only want to make music because I have a passion for it.
Annie Lennox
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Money is a good thing and it's obviously useful, but to work only for money or fame would never interest me.
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Feminism is a word that I identify with. The term has become synonymous with vitriolic man-hating but it needs to come back to a place where both men and women can embrace it. It is particularly important for women in developing countries.
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Women's issues have always been a part of my life.
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I think people in Great Britain are a bit jaded sometimes.
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When I look at the majority of my own songs they really came from my own sense of personal confusion or need to express some pain or beauty - they were coming from a universal and personal place.
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I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought.
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I've never experienced chronic poverty, but I know what it's like to live on £3 a week.
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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've never been a social person.
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I don't want to be owned by a corporation and obliged to make a certain type of album. I want to be free.
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I want people to understand me as a person with views, not just performing songs.
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