During the time of stress, the “fight-or-flight” response is on and the self-repair mechanism is...
ANNIE WILSON There are some people in this world who can emotionally disconnect like a light switch. It’s like ...
ANNIE Socialism is the ideal state, but it can never be achieved while man is so selfish.
ANNIE BESANT You know, I would say that songwriting is something about the expression of the heart, the intellect...
ANNIE LENNOX Most women are dissatisfied with their appearance - it's the stuff that fuels the beauty and fas...
ANNIE LENNOX The general population still thinks HIV is something that came in the 80s and went away, or that it ...
ANNIE LENNOX There are two kinds of artists left: those who endorse Pepsi and those who simply won't.
ANNIE LENNOX I will go out of my way to avoid the shopping crowds and the extreme consumerism - I hate all that.
ANNIE LENNOX Women's issues have always been a part of my life. My goal is to bring the word 'feminism...
ANNIE LENNOX You just decide what your values are in life and what you are going to do, and then you feel like yo...
ANNIE LENNOX Dying is easy, it's living that scares me to death.
ANNIE LENNOX Motherhood was the great equaliser for me; I started to identify with everybody... as a mother, you ...
ANNIE LENNOX Our ancestors are totally essential to our every waking moment, although most of us don't even h...
ANNIE LENNOX Actually, I'm quite a domesticated person. I love the little things of home.
ANNIE LENNOX Life expectancy in many parts of Africa can be something around the age of thirty five to thirty eig...
ANNIE LENNOX I have different hats; I'm a mother, I'm a woman, I'm a human being, I'm an artist a...
ANNIE LENNOX When you're that successful, things have a momentum, and at a certain point you can't really...
ANNIE LENNOX I'm not a saint. I'm not an angel. I'm a human being.
ANNIE LENNOX I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought.
ANNIE LENNOX I can't understand why the front pages of newspapers can cover bird flu and swine flu and everyb...
ANNIE LENNOX Humankind seems to have an enormous capacity for savagery, for brutality, for lack of empathy, for l...
ANNIE LENNOX It's not fair to compare one artist to another because they all come with their own sort of elem...
ANNIE LENNOX Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own lim...
ANNIE BESANT When I started working for Rolling Stone, I became very interested in journalism and thought maybe t...
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ In a portrait, you have room to have a point of view and to be conceptual with a picture. The image ...
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ Buddhism notes that it is always a mistake to think your soul can go it alone.
ANNIE DILLARD Theosophy tries to bridge the gulf between Buddhism and Christianity by pointing to the fundamental ...
ANNIE BESANT I was the illegitimate child of the legitimate theater. I had no training. I came from downtown rock...
ANNIE GOLDEN My issue with the state of women became incredibly stimulated when I was visiting developing countri...
ANNIE LENNOX I realized I couldn't be a journalist because I like to take a side, to have an opinion and a po...
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ The generous wish to share with all what is precious, to spread broadcast priceless truths, to shut ...
ANNIE BESANT Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivi...
ANNIE BESANT In the deeps are the violence and terror of which psychology has warned us. But if you ride these mo...
ANNIE DILLARD I find it satisfying and intellectually stimulating to work with the intensity, brevity, balance and...
ANNIE PROULX All men die. You may say: 'Is that encouraging?' Surely yes, for when a man dies, his blunde...
ANNIE BESANT The destruction of India's village system was the greatest of England's blunders.
ANNIE BESANT Just think: in all the clean, beautiful reaches of the solar system, our planet alone is a blot; our...
ANNIE DILLARD Theosophy has no code of morals, being itself the embodiment of the highest morality; it presents to...
ANNIE BESANT Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitemen...
ANNIE DILLARD Appealing workplaces are to be avoided. One wants a room with no view, so imagination can meet memor...
ANNIE DILLARD Somewhere, and I can't find where, I read about an Eskimo hunter who asked the local missionary prie...
ANNIE DILLARD Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plan...
ANNIE DILLARD I would like to learn, or remember, how to live.
ANNIE DILLARD I woke at intervals until . . . the intervals of waking tipped the scales, and I was more often awak...
ANNIE DILLARD I woke in bits, like all children, piecemeal over the years. I discovered myself and the world, and ...
ANNIE DILLARD Because how we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.
ANNIE DILLARD Eskimo: "If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?" Priest: "No, not if you did not k...
ANNIE DILLARD Think of a globe, a revolving globe on a stand. Think of a contour globe, whose mountain ranges cast...
ANNIE DILLARD Jeremiah is a most melancholy prophet. He wails from beginning to end; he is often childish, is rare...
ANNIE BESANT This Old Testament - containing error, folly, absurdity and immorality - is by English statute law d...
ANNIE BESANT I was a wife and mother, blameless in moral life, with a deep sense of duty and a proud self-respect...
ANNIE BESANT There are two kinds of artists left: those who endorse Pepsi and those who simply won t.
ANNIE LENNOX Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and galla...
ANNIE BESANT No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird ...
ANNIE DILLARD I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten a...
ANNIE DILLARD It could be that our faithlessness is a cowering cowardice born of our very smallness, a massive fai...
ANNIE DILLARD I don't know what it is about fecundity that so appalls. I suppose it is the teeming evidence that b...
ANNIE DILLARD Eskimo: "If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?" Priest: "No, not if you did not k...
ANNIE DILLARD She reads books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.
ANNIE DILLARD I fell in love with the darkroom, and that was part of being a photographer at the time. The darkroo...
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ Premonitions, presentiments, the sensing of unseen presences and many allied experiences are due to ...
ANNIE BESANT Sun-worship and pure forms of nature-worship were, in their day, noble religions, highly allegorical...
ANNIE BESANT I was perceiving myself as good as a man or equal to a man and as powerful and I wanted to look ambi...
ANNIE LENNOX You'd just be amazed what people will do. You really would. And not crazy people. Ostensibly nor...
ANNIE PARISSE 'Fecundity' is an ugly word for an ugly subject. It is ugly, at least, in the eggy animal wo...
ANNIE DILLARD I think human self-hatred may be the great untold story of the millennium. It's the common threa...
ANNIE GOTTLIEB I don't think feminism is about the exclusion of men but their inclusion... we must face and add...
ANNIE LENNOX I never met a man who was shaken by a field of identical blades of grass. An acre of poppies and a f...
ANNIE DILLARD The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of th...
ANNIE BESANT Better remain silent, better not even think, if you are not prepared to act.
ANNIE BESANT Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led ...
ANNIE BESANT I have a reputation for being cold and aloof, but I'm so not that woman. I'm passionate. I l...
ANNIE LENNOX In a portrait, you have room to have a point of view. The image may not be literally what's goin...
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ I'm not an aviation historian, I'm not an Air Force aficionado, and I'm definitely not a...
ANNIE JACOBSEN Respect... is appreciation of the separateness of the other person, of the ways in which he or she i...
ANNIE GOTTLIEB I'm proud - or really more thankful than anything - for all the work that I've gotten.
ANNIE ILONZEH 'Easter' is a movable event, calculated by the relative positions of sun and moon, an imposs...
ANNIE BESANT There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind.
ANNIE DILLARD I sang a lot as a little girl and entered competitions. I loved singing in choirs, but it was as I g...
ANNIE LENNOX Aim for the chopping block. If you aim for the wood, you will have nothing. Aim past the wood, aim t...
ANNIE DILLARD Thomas Merton wrote, “there is always a temptation to diddle around in the contemplative life, mak...
ANNIE DILLARD Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. The immortal part of man ...
ANNIE BESANT I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors do...
ANNIE POTTS It is the duty of the followers of Islam to spread through the civilised world, a knowledge of what ...
ANNIE BESANT Making a Christmas album is looked upon by some people as the thing you do when you are heading towa...
ANNIE LENNOX I was scared to do anything in the studio because it felt so claustrophobic. I wanted to be somewher...
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of f...
ANNIE BESANT No one ever thought Clint Eastwood was funny, but he was.
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ The soul grows by reincarnation in bodies provided by nature, more complex, more powerful, as the so...
ANNIE BESANT For me, pointing and clicking my phone is absolutely fine. People say that isn't the art of phot...
ANNIE LENNOX Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with...
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed product...
ANNIE BESANT A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which ...
ANNIE DILLARD As civilisation advances, the deities lessen in number, the divine powers become concentrated more a...
ANNIE BESANT One of my rules is never to look sideways at what other people are doing but instead, do what I feel...
ANNIE BRYANT A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people.
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ You know, one of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music.
ANNIE PROULX Every person, every race, every nation, has its own particular keynote which it brings to the genera...
ANNIE BESANT My grandmother was musically gifted, and Annie recognized that gift. My grandmother did the same for...
ANNIE WOLAVER My grandpa always says he likes music that still sounds good when you unplug it.
ANNIE WOLAVER When we started, I guess it came down to the fact that our connections were there, our heart was in ...
ANNIE WOLAVER I was named after her. Being named after my great-grandmother shows how God works through the genera...
ANNIE WOLAVER There are some in foster care and some in quarantine. The court said they would be released to us.
ANNIE STETLER You were frustrated with her, you wanted to help her because this is a mental illness, this hoarding...
ANNIE STETLER It's like the seventh level of Hell.
ANNIE STETLER They were just running wild all over the property. It was worse than anything I have seen, worse tha...
ANNIE STETLER It was horrific, I don't know how else to explain it.
ANNIE STETLER We learned to feed off each other even more this season than last. Her moving up top just made my jo...
ANNIE STALZER It was starting to get pretty frustrating toward the end of my sophomore year. Teams would put two a...
ANNIE STALZER It's always difficult playing against a great team because you can't play your own game. You have to...
ANNIE STALZER This is amazing, beating the No.1 team in the nation and getting to play for a state championship my...
ANNIE STALZER That was big. It really gave us a little more confidence.
ANNIE STALZER We've been playing so well. This is the perfect season! We couldn't ask for anything better.
ANNIE STALZER People today are more fluid, and they don't want to be shackled with one color palette forever.
ANNIE SELKE We call it tradition with a twist.
ANNIE SELKE But you need to keep things in the same color family.
ANNIE SELKE A big, bold pattern on the floor is more deceptive than one on the wall. There is no way of knowing ...
ANNIE SELKE The best way to stimulate emancipation is to start to educate your sons to be humans instead of men,...
ANNIE SCHMIDT The vieuw that women are surpressed I have never believed. They have a lot of power, not on a social...
ANNIE SCHMIDT I think that men are more surpressed then women. At home their wife is boss, and seldom they are bos...
ANNIE SCHMIDT Every story has a happy ending, you just need to know when to stop.
ANNIE SCHMIDT A dutch novel is like a lame coitus
ANNIE SCHMIDT I'm feeling pretty good right now, though I can never be totally satisfied with myself. But that's w...
ANNIE ROSS Cranks was a huge success in London. It was Princess Margaret's favourite show, so she brought her s...
ANNIE ROSS Jack Hylton said: 'I want you, I want you, but I can't offer you the part it's for a 35-year-old wom...
ANNIE ROSS I asked the producer who else is doing the show. And he replied: 'Dorothy Paul, and, of course, McLe...
ANNIE ROSS I asked the producer who else is doing the show. And he replied: 'Dorothy Paul, and, of course, McLe...
ANNIE ROSS If you are looking for smart judging based on merit, skip the Academy Awards next year and pay atten...
ANNIE PROULX I found myself wondering what a gay person in such a masculine-oriented society did -- whether they ...
ANNIE PROULX I found myself wondering what a gay person in such a masculine-oriented society did - whether they f...
ANNIE PROULX Clapping wildly for bad stuff enhances this.
ANNIE PROULX If you are looking for smart judging based on merit, skip the Academy Awards next year and pay atten...
ANNIE PROULX There are a lot of people who would build there if they'd change the flood zone. There are a lot of ...
ANNIE MCGEE They don't care. If they cared, they wouldn't let what their parents worked so hard for fall down.
ANNIE MCGEE You could buy anything there ... a full-service store with a meat market and everything. My dad prov...
ANNIE MCGEE Every morning after all the absentee reports were in, he would leave walking and go to your house. I...
ANNIE MCGEE I'm shy, yeah.There's a huge industry at the moment of celebrity and it's really evolved over the la...
ANNIE LENNOX Catch me and let me dive under, for I want to swim in the pools of your eyes.
ANNIE LENNOX I would say that although my music may be or may have been part of the cultural background fabric of...
ANNIE LENNOX A lot of music you might listen to is pretty vapid, it doesn't always deal with our deeper issues. T...
ANNIE LENNOX Dying is easy, it's living that scares me to death.
ANNIE LENNOX When you're that successful, things have a momentum, and at a certain point you can't really tell wh...
ANNIE LENNOX Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion - very powerful emotions. That's what draws...
ANNIE LENNOX I'm an only child, you know, originally. I'm not a child anymore, but I certainly tend to spend a lo...
ANNIE LENNOX Collectively, you are so powerful and strong you can do these things.
ANNIE LENNOX Coming tight was boring to me, just the face... it didn't have enough information.
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ At my Rolling Stones' tour, the camera was a protection. I used it in a Zen way.
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ A very subtle difference can make the picture or not.
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ For me to be in a room with those soldiers standing over there -- it's almost like you're there with...
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ If it makes you cry, it goes in the show.
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ Private Pictures: photography from Arizona collections
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ Sometimes I enjoy just photographing the surface because I think it can be as revealing as going to ...
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ When I say I want to photograph someone, what it really means is that I'd like to know them. Anyone ...
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ It's interesting to me because she is empowered when she's dressed up,
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ It tells me my doctor did a good job.
ANNIE HOUGHTON This is where I am. I am not leaving now. I know it might be hard for guys to focus. But that's not ...
ANNIE HOUGHTON If I play my game, I think I can give some pretty hard matches.
ANNIE HOUGHTON This feels so good because doctors said I might not be as good as I used to be. But I'm playing the ...
ANNIE HOUGHTON I'm sure they think it's weird that I play with the boys, and I think they try to avoid me, but I ju...
ANNIE HOUGHTON I never really think about playing against boys. I hit against boys every day in practice. I don't r...
ANNIE HOUGHTON As a girl, I even hate losing to boys. So, I couldn't even imagine what it is like for a boy to lose...
ANNIE HOUGHTON Each January, we would set aside time to pray. We had a band, families, and we traveled. We had 20 p...
ANNIE HERRING That's actually how 2nd Chapter of Acts was born. Matthew and Nelly saw the power of the Holy Spirit...
ANNIE HERRING We sang all over the place.
ANNIE HERRING I went to St. Mary's School and to St. James High School. We left just before my senior year and mov...
ANNIE HERRING It just didn't seem appropriate at this time.
ANNIE FORT It's not like you can mail an application and get a call the next week.
ANNIE FORT We have not even been served with the complaint in this matter, and so have no comment.
ANNIE FORT We did the same thing with the pope movie. We don't really announce development. (CBS) may have gott...
ANNIE FORT I need to know what's going on with my living situation and through the post office is the only syst...
ANNIE EVANS we are anticipating that enough good and generous people will help us, just as the response has been...
ANNIE EVANS We will endeavor to do all that we can for those stricken by these terrible natural disasters. The r...
ANNIE EVANS If customers don't give us their new addresses I can't hold on to their mail forever. I have to retu...
ANNIE EVANS So we used a coliseum address and we were evacuated again to Tennessee ...it's just been crazy.
ANNIE EVANS By limiting your losses to 30 big bets, you are effectively minimizing the time you spend playing wi...
ANNIE DUKE My two daughters are now engaged in a scribbling rivalry.
ANNIE DUKE Yes, they should be refused bail. I wouldn't like to think of a sex offender roaming the streets.
ANNIE DUKE DD Tournament Poker is a great game for introducing people to the world of Texas Hold'em poker, ... ...
ANNIE DUKE For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest ...
ANNIE BESANT will suggest that the great aim of our education is to bring out of the child who comes into our han...
ANNIE BESANT For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest ...
ANNIE BESANT Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own lim...
ANNIE BESANT No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Ath...
ANNIE BESANT We got a lot of experience coming back.
ANNIE BASIC Kathlyn was the heart and soul of this team. We're disappointed in not winning, but not disappointed...
ANNIE BASIC She gets s-o-o-o-o intense before games. I just told her to relax, go out and have some fun.
ANNIE BASIC I told them they would make a run - now that's it - the run is over. We didn't fold up and I was pro...
ANNIE BASIC Eileen is a great coach n she has been around a long time; she knows her stuff. I'm young, maybe it'...
ANNIE BASIC It's been a hard year for Katy. She's grown three inches. I was happy to see her play so well tonigh...
ANNIE BASIC We got complacent. We learned a valuable lesson. We have to take what's ours. Nothing comes easy. Th...
ANNIE BASIC I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and ...
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ Having children, they're not your property. They need to figure out their own views. I think my ...
ANNIE LENNOX You can absolutely drive through an atmospheric bomb test and not be affected.
ANNIE JACOBSEN No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Ath...
ANNIE BESANT Clairvoyants can see flashes of colour, constantly changing, in the aura that surrounds every person...
ANNIE BESANT To understand how black projects began, and how they continue to function today, one must start with...
ANNIE JACOBSEN In 1957, with the arms race in full swing, the Department of Defense had decided it was just a matte...
ANNIE JACOBSEN Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags u...
ANNIE BESANT The inner world is very potent for me - I don't ascribe to any God or Jesus or Buddha - I just h...
ANNIE LENNOX I'm appalled the word feminism has been denigrated to a place of almost ridicule and I very pass...
ANNIE LENNOX