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 LennoxTwerking is not feminism. Thats what Iโm referring to. Itโs not โ itโs not liberating, itโs not empowering. Itโs a sexual thing that youโre doing on a stage; it doesnโt empower you. Thatโs my feeling about it.
Annie LennoxWhen 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 LennoxI think it takes a lot to put oneself in a place where, you know, that thing about "Feel the fear and do it anyway." You wonder what the driving force is that makes you want to do that and not just stay in a safer place.
Annie Lennox