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Eve Ensler

I wake up every day and I think, 'I'm breathing! It's a good day.'
— Eve Ensler good
People are sad. People are broke. People are worried about money, people are worried that they're not enough and not amounting to anything and they don't feel good about themselves. People have rough times, and everybody's pretending it's not true, and we need to break that veneer.
— Eve Ensler time
I think the greatest illusion we have is that denial protects us. It's actually the biggest distortion and lie. In fact, staying asleep is what's killing us.
— Eve Ensler sleep
Well, the tyranny of masculinity and the tyranny of patriarchy I think has been much more deadly to men than it has to women. It hasn't killed our hearts. It's killed men's hearts. It's silenced them; it's cut them off.
— Eve Ensler women
My dream is that people will find a way back home, into their bodies, to connect with the earth, to connect with each other, to connect with the poor, to connect with the broken, to connect with the needy, to connect with people calling out all around us, to connect with the beauty, poetry, the wildness.
— Eve Ensler poetry
One of the most radical things women can do is to love their body.
— Eve Ensler love
When I wrote 'The Good Body,' I turned 40 and suddenly had this stomach. It seemed like the end of the world. Because I didn't value my body. I was constantly judging it, but I also didn't live in it.
— Eve Ensler world
I think for me, happiness is crucial, but I think we think that happiness comes from amassing goods and getting things and being loved and being successful, when in fact my experience of happiness comes when you give everything away, when you serve people, when you're watching something you do make somebody happy - that's when happiness happens.
— Eve Ensler love
I'm a nomad. I have a place in New York in the Flatiron District, and I have a place in Paris in Ile Saint-Louis, and I spend a lot of time in Congo.
— Eve Ensler time
I think the world is always improving and always not improving. I think that both are simultaneously happening all the time.
— Eve Ensler time
I think I've always had these two currents, equally strong, of wanting to change the world and make the world better and fight injustices and fight violence, and then being an artist, which is a very different strain.
— Eve Ensler art
I think when people begin to tell their stories, everything changes, because not only are you legitimised in the telling of your story and are you found, literally, like you matter, you exist in the telling of your story, but when you hear your story be told, you suddenly exist in community and with others.
— Eve Ensler change
People think that when you're connected with other people it's more painful. The opposite is true. When you're connected to the river you have despair, but you also have joy, and there's a flow in the river.
— Eve Ensler pain
I think that anytime you get clear about what your mission is or what your focus wants to be, things start to come together in your life.
— Eve Ensler life
When you listen to other women's stories you begin to understand your own better and you begin to find ways back through and with each other.
— Eve Ensler women
I'm in good shape. My cancer means I have lost a lot of organs and I'm a lot lighter. I have devoted myself to yoga and I'm doing handstands.
— Eve Ensler light
The older you get, the more you are aware that everybody has a certain way of seeing things, which they have to honour.
— Eve Ensler war
Theater has an incredible capacity to move people to social change, to address issues, to inspire social revolution.
— Eve Ensler change
Unless men are active allies, we'll never end violence against women and girls.
— Eve Ensler women
Geography does not define you - love does.
— Eve Ensler love
I think all my work's been about how do women get back into our bodies; how do men get back. We're all disassociated.
— Eve Ensler women
Dance has a transformative effect on bodily trauma.
— Eve Ensler trauma
Security isn't what I hunger for. I hunger for change. I hunger for connection.
— Eve Ensler change
Whatever culture, whatever country, girls are taught to please others as opposed to pleasing themselves.
— Eve Ensler culture
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 women
I wake up every day and I think, Im breathing! Its a good day.
— Eve Ensler good

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