Quote by Annie Lennox
When I look at the majority of my own songs they really came from

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. – Annie Lennox

Other quotes by Annie Lennox

We all fight over what the label feminism means but for me its about empowerment. Its not about being more powerful than men – its about having equal rights with protection, support, justice. Its about very basic things. Its not a badge like a fashion item. – Annie Lennox

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Men
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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. – Annie Lennox

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Women
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As a creative person, you just put something out into the consciousness of the society you live in. – Annie Lennox

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Society
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Most sets of values would give rise to universes that, although they might be very beautiful, would contain no one able to wonder at that beauty. – Stephen Hawking

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It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it. – Voltaire

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Beauty

How goodness heightens beauty! – Milan Kundera

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Strange that the vanity which accompanies beauty –excusable, perhaps, when there is such great beauty, or at any rate understandable –should persist after the beauty was gone. – Mary Arnim

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