#al

Putting out commercial pieces and promoting them and trying to sell them to people is not necessarily what it means to be an artist. ↗

— Sean Lennon

#commercial #means #necessarily #out #people

I was on the speech team, we called it forensics. ↗

— Thomas Lennon

#forensics #i #speech #team

Yes, I am complimented on my work in Kids in the Hall once or twice a week. It's a nice feeling. ↗

— Thomas Lennon

#complimented #feeling #hall #i #i am

When you're that successful, things have a momentum, and at a certain point you can't really tell whether you have created the momentum or it's creating you. ↗

— Annie Lennox

#certain point #created #creating #momentum #point

I would say that although my music may be or may have been part of the cultural background fabric of the gay community, I consider myself an outsider who belongs everywhere and nowhere... Being a human being is what truly counts. That's where you'll find me. ↗

— Annie Lennox

#background #been #being #belongs #community

Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion - very powerful emotions. That's what draws millions of people towards it. And, um, I found myself always going for these darker places and - people identify with that. ↗

— Annie Lennox

#darker #draws #emotion #emotions #expressing

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

#africa #arms #bird #cover #everybody

I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought. ↗

— Annie Lennox

#i think #intellectual #most #music #phenomenal

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

#become #comfortable #creative #creative person #curious

A lot of music you might listen to is pretty vapid, it doesn't always deal with our deeper issues. These are the things I'm interested in now, particularly at my age. ↗

— Annie Lennox

#always #deal #deeper #i #interested