When you go to Africa, and you see children, they're usually barefoot, dirty and in rags, and they'd love to go to school. Annie Lennox africabarefootchild Change image and share on social
I haven't lived my life through my daughters. Some parents devote everything to their children, which must be so hard, and it's very beautiful. But I'm a working parent, so I've always kept my own life. Annie Lennox beautifulchilddaughter share on social
I didn't want to be perceived as a girly girl on stage. Annie Lennox girlgirlyperceive Change image and share on social
I can't understand why the front pages of newspapers can cover bird flu and swine flu and everybody is up in arms about that and we still haven't really woken up to the fact that so many women in sub-Saharan Africa - 60 percent of people in - infected with HIV are women. Annie Lennox africaarmbird share on social
Over the years, I was never really driven to become a solo artist, but I was curious to find out who I was as an individual creative person. It's taken some time, but now I feel I've truly paid my dues. I guess I'm at a point now where I'm more comfortable in my own skin. Annie Lennox artistcomfortablecreative share on social
Life is not quantifiable in terms of age, but I suppose in my fifties I am more grounded and more at ease in my own skin than when I was younger. I have a confidence that I didn't have before from the experiences I've had. Annie Lennox ageconfidenceease share on social
The dynamic between two individuals starts off with everything warm and nice and fabulous and good. Working and living together can serve you quite well, but when it starts to go wrong - oh, boy! Annie Lennox boydynamicfabulous Change image and share on social
I used to be obsessed about how I presented myself. I didn't want other people dressing me because I didn't want to be treated like a clothes horse. Annie Lennox clothedresshorse Change image and share on social
I have always been a very visual person and a keen observer. Annie Lennox keenobserverperson Change image and share on social
Nelson Mandela is awe inspiring - a person who really sacrificed for what he believed in. I feel truly humbled by him. Annie Lennox awebelievefeel Change image and share on social