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Annie Lennox Quotes

When you get to be nearly 60, you do take stock. You don't know what's around the corner.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: scottish
Birth: December 25, 1954

Topics

You Know Corner Take Get Around

In the developing world, it's about time that women are on the agenda. For instance, 80 percent of small-subsistence farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are women, and yet all the programs in the past were predominantly focused on men.

Women Time Men Past World Focused

Today's cinema is a global art form, it is impossible to make movies for a market the size of France, representing no more than 4% of the world's total.

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Today Art World Impossible Cinema

Throughout the universe of public and private funds, managers are measured quarterly against one index or another, defined by statistics, and corralled into this category or that category so that fund of funds, pensions, and other institutions can make comforting - if not necessarily prudent - asset allocation decisions.

Universe Decisions Statistics Against

Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half.

Money Advertising Trouble Know Half

The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people learn things they didn't think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential.

Technology Creative People Think

Eighteenth-century doctors prescribed sugar pills for nearly everything: heart problems, headache, consumption, labor pains, insanity, old age, and blindness. Hence, the French expression 'like an apothecary without sugar' meant someone in an utterly hopeless situation.

Age Heart Old Age Problems Someone

Violence is very much with us, and we like to see it. I doubt if you can change that, and I'm not sure you should want to. I have occasionally been very upset by something I was writing, but it's quite rare: I keep my writing very separate from my life.

Life Change Writing My Life Violence

When I was 15, I went on a cricket tour of Zimbabwe with my school. My defining memory of it was stroking a semi-tame lioness at a game reserve. I grew up on a farm, so I felt I had an affinity with animals, and when it put a paw out, I thought I'd connected with it. But its claws came out and nicked my leg. Then I did the most stupid thing: I ran.

School Memory Stupid Cricket Game

You wanna be there for everybody, but it's just not possible.

You Possible Just Everybody Wanna

Relationships are personal, even in business, so sharing some of yourself and taking an interest in others helps to build trust and break down walls.

Business Trust Walls Yourself Down

I want everyone to know there is always someone there for you.

DeAngelo Williams

Someone You Know Want Always

I'm very close to Jay Sekulow. We know each other very well. Trust Jay.

Anthony Scaramucci

Trust Know Well Close Other Very

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