Eve Ensler Quotes
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.
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It has been hard for me to find it, but I have found love.
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You can't try and make something you think someone else will like. You can only make what you like. How can you make a song that Yo-Landi Visser likes? You don't know me. You'll never understand me.
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I was fortunate to find an extraordinary mathematics and applied mathematics program in Toronto.
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You have to really love women in order to really just have a respect for women and love them. No man - I don't care what kind of man it is, how feminine he is - they never could understand what we go through as far as physically and mentally.
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It's hard for us to really understand the immensity so far of the conquest of space.
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I went to find myself and save myself by being an agent.
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But I think it's also hard to get into soccer here. I think purely on a time level on television as well because of the ad breaks. It's something to do with that as well. You can't show a complete soccer match here. Which I kind of find a bit of an odd thing.
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I cultivated this fan base that I really didn't really understand or appreciate until I put my first headlining tour up for sale. 500- to 1,000-capacity rooms weren't an underplay for me at the time. I'd never done a tour before!
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Basically, I want that relationship where we have that love. I love her so much, and she loves me so much that it's just - you want that relationship where you look into the girl's eyes, and you know that she's everything you've ever wanted. When I find that, I'm going to get it!
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I can only say that I myself wrote always as I wished, without a tremendous desire to find the latest thing possible.
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Every year, nearly two-thirds of the approximately 200,000 patients in need of a bone marrow transplant will not find a marrow donor that matches within their families.
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The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write.
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I always wanted to find oil. It was always an irresistible calling.
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Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.
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What drives that desire to destroy Paris Hilton? What drives that desire to venerate Angelina Jolie? I do understand it, but it still baffles me. It baffles me when people treat me specially and differently, because I just want to look at them and go, 'What are you talking about? I'm just a person.'
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You find me at work; excuse the dust on my blouse. I sculpt my marble myself.
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Unless we remember we cannot understand.
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Guys understand a waistline. They understand a silhouette.
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My words have an origin. My deeds have a sovereign. Truly, because people do not understand this, they do not understand me.
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As with anything in life, when you have certain experiences at pivotal times, they shape you.
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I am the way I am. If you like me because I'm glamorous, so be it. If you like me, because I speak well or I have a brain and opinion, so be it.
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My dad taught me to never be pigeonholed; to really allow yourself to reinvent characters as they reinvent you; to be bold and to be willing to play seemingly unlikeable people.
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Because each book has its own special perfume.
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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.
