Eve Ensler Quotes
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.
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Love is the funeral of hearts.
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People vote with their hearts, not their heads.
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It's the tyranny of an oligarchy that I'm concerned about.
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It is just that he should act with reserve towards those who act with reserve towards him. On the contrary, he gives himself entirely to those souls, who, driving from their hearts everything that is not God, and does not lead them to his love, and giving themselves to him without reserve, truly say to him: My God and my all.
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Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.
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When one of us tells the truth, he makes it easier for all of us to open our hearts to our pain and that of others.
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Love is a net that catches hearts like a fish.
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Love is the net where hearts are caught like fish.
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Those whose hearts are fixed on Reality itself deserve the title of Philosophers.
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In a healthy nation there is a kind of dramatic balance between the will of the people and the government, which prevents its degeneration into tyranny.
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When pure sincerity forms within, it is outwardly realized in other people's hearts.
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God, the best maker of all marriages, Combine your hearts into one.
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Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.
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Our brains may lie to us, but our hearts never do.
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Grief hallows hearts, even while it ages heads.
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We sat outside the studio at night, among a few candles, and closed our eyes for a minute. After that, we jammed straight from our hearts. We didn't play for ourselves, but for the ones no longer with us in flesh, but always with us in spirit. God bless. Until we meet again. Soul fly... fly free
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Perhaps Clankers and Darwinists would always be at war, if only in their hearts.
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My investigation of movement has led me to choices which vary from traditional norms. My dancers and I see the rehearsal as a laboratory for testing scientific principles on the body. We invent action ideas which we think are archetypal, noticeable, understandable. The outcome is a mixture of slam dancing, exquisite and amazing human flight and a wild action sport which captures kids, older people and the general public’s hearts and minds and bodies.
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Some reporter called me 'the angriest gay man in the world' or some such. Well, it stuck, but I realized it was very useful.
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Humanity is fickle. They may dress for a morning coronation and never feel the need to change clothes for an execution in the afternoon. So Triumphal Sundays and Good Fridays always fit comfortably into the same April week.
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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.
