Give voice to what you know to be true, and do not be afraid of being disliked or exiled. I think that's… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I bet you're worried. I was worried. I was worried about vaginas. I was worried about what we think about vaginas, and… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think that anytime you get clear about what your mission is or what your focus wants to be, things start to… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think so much of neoliberalism and capitalism has caused people to live in a state of greed, fear and consumption that… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think we have to get bolder. Why after Fukushima didn't we all go out and shut down all the nuclear power… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
There is just so much excess in terms of the market for self-remodeling. I think most women are perfectly gorgeous and beautiful… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think that's part of the whole denial and suicidal mechanism [ of the human's race] right "Oh my God, the house… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
What I believe is that we have this extraordinary spirit inside ourselves, which for me is our Buddha nature. I believe we… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Dancing in public spaces and moving your body freely in a public space is reclaiming what was taken from you when you… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think the world is always improving and always not improving. I think that both are simultaneously happening all the time. I… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
It [the memoir "In The Body of the World"] wrote me. I joke about it, but this book was so unusual. It… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think it was a realization of this cancer, an understanding of the broader implications of what cancer is. The greed, the… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Look, you do everything in stages, right? I don't think everything happens at once. There are so many layers we are constantly… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
The fact that women have been moving forward, that a woman was running for president, that we had a black president -… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
It seems to me there's this tyranny that's not accidental or incidental, to make women feel compelled to look like somebody they're… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
For me, so much of my life has been this attempt to find my way back into my body. I tried various… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Rock-and-roll was an example of change in the body of the culture. I think it's really what helped bring the anti-war movement… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Maybe being good isn't about getting rid of anything. Maybe being good has to do with living in the mess in the… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
What I would say to young women is: Pay attention to the real. Pay attention to what you're really thirsting for. What… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I really do think how we frame things determines so much of our experience, and I've been talking to a lot of… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
You know I think so many of us live outside our bodies. My dream is that people will find a way back… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I really believe that is helping people. I've been talking to oncologists about how we can re-frame and re-think the chemo process,… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
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
Terence McKenna says, "The culture is not your friend." I am not sure we can change this culture. But I think we… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
When I was younger I felt very disempowered, very disappeared. I felt worthless, like I had no right to exist. I think… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think there are so many children being brought up in some form of violence, be it violence of poverty or sexism… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think of the security of cages. How violence, cruelty, oppression, become a kind of home, a familiar pattern, a cage, in… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Women not only get violated, but then we take on the struggle to end it too... As a man, how could the… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
There were momentary visitations. I was a visitor, not an inhabitant. I think I say that at the beginning of the book:… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think we just have to look at all the ways in which we are violating the Earth, each other, economic violence,… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Well, the tyranny of masculinity and the tyranny of patriarchy I think has been much more deadly to men than it has… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think so much of my early life, even though I grew up White and middle class, I was completely shattered by… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I live with that contradiction daily. It is a constant struggle. I struggle very deeply. I don't think I've said this to… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
We're in a crisis. We're in a crisis like I don't think America has ever known in my lifetime. But we have… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think we have made progress. There's no doubt about it, we have moved forward. But there's some essential, core thing that… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Denial is really death. People think that when you're connected with other people it's more painful. The opposite is true. When you're… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think many of us get separated from the mothership - our body - early on. I think the mothership is also… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think what all of us have in common is that we've been taught and trained and programmed to focus on fixing… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think what's been true across the board is the universal patriarchy, the fear of women ever being born back into complete… — 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