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 Read Quote
For many years now, I feel like my own body struggle has been linked and connected with women I meet in the world. I think we’re in this together. Eve Ensler Read Quote
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 Read Quote
I think theatre to some extent is always about telling stories, isn’t it, and I think what I’ve learned is that freedom comes when you tell your story; freedom comes when you tell the truth. Eve Ensler Read Quote
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 Read Quote
Do I think it’s great that we have a celebrity system where some people matter and some people don’t? No. But do I think we’ll always create icons and legends? Yeah, I probably do. Eve Ensler Read Quote
I’ve been involved in social activism my entire life, and I would argue that many people involved in social activist movements have done very little work on themselves. Eve Ensler Read Quote
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 Read Quote
I think violence against women in America has become ordinary – it’s been made absolutely acceptable. Eve Ensler Read Quote
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 Read Quote
