Eve Ensler Quotes
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It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is.
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I feel fine about getting older because I'm in good shape. I'm 64 and I feel good.
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I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.
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The great thing in life is efficiency. If you amount to anything in the world, your time is valuable, your energy precious. They are your success capital, and you cannot afford to heedlessly throw them away or trifle with them.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.
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From 1997 through 1999, I had gained so much. People don't realize how something like weight gain can make you sad. Losing weight has changed my life. If you can take control of your life, you can lose weight.
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You would not believe that Paula Patton and I have the same trainer.
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I tend to turn down roles that are too much like me, what I think is most like me anyhow, because I'm me all the time and I'm sick of it.
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I'm exceptionally email un-savvy, so to reply to my emails is like a torture. It's like literally, half of all my emails, I get my secretary to type out for me. And the personal ones, I avoid and just pick up the phone and call them.
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I can't hide my feelings.
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My hair walks into a room before I do.
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A measure of grander importance than any other one act of the kind from the foundation of our free government to the present day.
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The incest taboo is another major category of primed learning.
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Who wants to understand the poemMust go to the land of poetry;Who wishes to understand the poetMust go to the poet's land.
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I learned from McDonald's that we can do great things from a marketing and advertising perspective, but if the experience at the restaurant isn't superior, it might not matter.
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'Under the Poppy' is the love story of Istvan and Rupert, lovers and friends from childhood, who've been parted by jealousy - and a secret betrayal by Istvan's sister, Decca, who also loves Rupert, with whom she runs the brothel called Under the Poppy, where the floozies cater to every taste from saucy to peculiar.
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I was in a little punk band and we put out a few punk records that weren't very political, at all.
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If you play this game long enough, you're going to get your tail kicked at least once.
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If I were trying to avoid embarrassment, I wouldn't have stumbled my way through 'Dancing with the Stars.'
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I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming.
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Tolerance is another word for indifference.
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Beauty is a perilous gift.
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Go so far away that you stop being afraid of not coming back.