The mechanism of violence is what destroys women, controls women, diminishes women and keeps women in their so-called place. — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I honestly never understood how violence against women became a women's issue. 95 percent of the violence men are doing to women. — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
The devastation of neoliberalism is so multi-fold, whether it's violence against women or desperate economic inequality or the destruction of the planet. — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
We have to bridge and join our struggles and understand how we can't fight violence against women without looking at racism, we… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Why don't we teach sex the way we teach math or history? It is such a deeply crucial and healing part of… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think I've always had these two currents, equally strong, of wanting to change the world and make the world better and… — 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 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
Unless men are active allies, we'll never end violence against women and girls. — 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
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
One of the things I think about when we talk about a violence,and relationship to spirituality is that it seems to me… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
My commitment originated in my own story and my own relationship to violence. — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think violence against women in America has become ordinary - it's been made absolutely acceptable. — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
We have not yet made violence against women abnormal, extraordinary, unacceptable. We have not yet come to see it as a pathological… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Dancing insists we take up space, and though it has no set direction, we go there together. Dance is dangerous, joyous, sexual,… — 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