Annie Lennox Quotes

Those in the developing world have so few rights - we take a lot for granted in the developed world.

Annie Lennox

Recitation: by Male by Female

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WorldRightsTakeThoseFewGranted

I'm not much given to making shamanistic remarks about all this, but I'm a great believer in the dream life. If I can carry without spilling whatever it is that drips into my head in the night to my desk, then that's valuable.

Andrew Motion

LifeGreatNightDreamI CanDesk

I was the girl who did everybody's homework, but I was also, like, student council president and yearbook editor and, like, all-around overachiever. Like, I'm disabled, but I can do anything.

Maysoon Zayid

GirlHomeworkI CanStudentAnything

The acting life is different than I thought it would be. I love it - it's actually a lot less pressure than I thought it would be.

Melanie Lynskey

LifeLoveThoughtPressureActing

Catalysts are the conductors who choreograph the chemical dance that results in the formation of new structures.

Robert H. Grubbs

DanceResultsNewWhoChemical

A Royal Commission is a broody hen sitting on a china egg.

Michael Foot

EggSittingRoyalChinaHen

Poverty is restriction and as such, it is the greatest injustice you can perpetrate upon yourself.

Stuart Wilde

YourselfPovertyYouInjustice

Our father was a farmer and an entrepreneur as well as a musician, and we're pleased to deliver the fine taste of Jamaican coffee and our family's heritage to people everywhere through Marley's One Drop.

Rohan Marley

FamilyFatherCoffeePeopleHeritage

If I wanted to be any woman in the world, it would not be Bethenny Frankel.

Johnny Weir

WomanWorldWouldWantedAny

I'm an old, white-haired guy. If I'm not recognized, I'm treated pretty much like every other elderly. But if people recognize me, it's a whole different thing.

Dick Van Dyke

PeopleMeOldPrettyGuyDifferent

We've been appropriating in art since Duchamp, and we've been appropriating in music since the first person was banging on drums.

David Shields

MusicArtPersonFirstBeenDrums

Ronald Reagan used to alarm his Soviet counterparts by saying that surely they'd both unite against an invasion from Mars.

Christopher Hitchens

SayingMarsUniteUsedAgainstHis

To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can't explain why it happened. Something has to happen that you can't coach.

Bobby Bowden

New Year'sYearYouWantKindWhy

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