My relationship to the desecration of the earth was very theoretical and intellectual until I got sick. I could never watch anything… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I began to see my body like an iPad or a car. I would drive it and demand things from it. It… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Our bodies are critical. If I learned anything from getting really bad cancer seven years ago, it's that your body is what… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think that it was really rock-and-roll stars, women who were breaking boundaries with their bodies and their voices and their beings… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
The world has done that already - possessed the Congo and pillaged her and dominated her and robbed her of agency and… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
There are three billion women in the world who have vaginas. I don't think we can stop fighting for our sexual liberation,… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
But my body was telling its story. I have read a lot of stuff about cancer. I needed this book. I wish… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
What we all have to know is the struggle is long. It's long. It may not end in our lifetimes. But the… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
What happens when someone throws you against a wall or tells you you're a jackass or puts you down or calls you… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
What happened with cancer was that I just became a body. There was nothing else but body for a month. I was… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Trauma dissociates us from the parts of our body that are wounded, so we have to leave our whole body. It's a… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I got to a nine-hour surgery, I lost lots of body parts and rearranged, I got really months of infection that I… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'The Good Body,' I turned 40 and suddenly had this stomach. It seemed like the end of the world. Because I… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Cherish your solitude. Take trains by yourself to places you have never been. Sleep out alone under the stars. — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Why are women immobile? Because so many feel like they're waiting for someone to say, 'You're good, you're pretty, I give you permission'. — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Terence McKenna says, "The culture is not your friend." I am not sure we can change this culture. But I think we can rise… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
What neo-capitalism does so brilliantly is that it's always subdividing and dividing, so that people are never able to be joined in their numbers… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
The verb that's been enforced on girls is to please. Girls are trained to please...I want us all to change the verb. I want… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“De acordo com os congressistas, ouvir as experiências reais de mulheres vítimas de violência era diferente de ler as estatísticas de violência contra mulheres.… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
The clitoris is pure in purpose. It is the only organ in the body designed purely for pleasure. — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Anorexia was my attempt to have control over my body and manipulate my body and starve my body and shape my body. It was… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I believe in irony. And if V-Day has taught me anything, it's that if you go out with artistic, outrageous irony and humor, people… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
