Eve Ensler Quotes
I don't get tired, because every time a woman doesn't die or doesn't get beaten or doesn't get raped or doesn't get honor-killed or doesn't get acid-burned, it's a huge victory.
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To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
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I feel like I became an artist by default. I went to art college, but my interest was always more towards film than painting or sculpture.
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I've met people who didn't even know there was a Calvin Klein; they thought it was just the name of a product.
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Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking.
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I really don't have a type. I never had a type. If I could put them all together, it's, like, the most different grouping. So I love when guys are funny. I love guys that are funny and goofy and over the top. And you know, I really like personality.
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On the question of relating to our fellowman - our neighbor's spiritual need transcends every commandment. Everything else we do is a means to an end. But love is an end already, since God is love.
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In tight quarters, it's important to choose small-scale items.
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Socialism is nothing more nor less than the social, political and ideological system which breaks the fetters upon economic growth created under capitalism and opens the way to a new period of economic and social expansion on a much larger scale.
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I went to my boss, and I said, 'Look, I'd like to design these ties because I think they could be new.' He said, 'The world isn't ready for Ralph Lauren.' I never forgot that because... I thought that was a compliment.
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I didn't know box office was a thing you could possess but I don't have it. I go up for lovely roles and people with this nebulous thing called box office get them so there isn't much I can do about that unless you know where I can get some box-office myself!
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You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home.
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Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified.
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I am for poetry that is admired by peasant and aristocrat alike.
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Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
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Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
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I would like to do a romantic comedy, but not a romantic comedy that is cheesy. I want to do an old romantic comedy like 'Roman Holiday' or 'My Fair Lady.'
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Cancer is like a cockroach. It just comes back stronger. I'm tearing apart the immune system of the cockroach and seeing how it ticks. I've opened up my own pathology center.
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I believe the greatest achievements of your life lie ahead of you.
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[Margaret Thatcher] said there was no thing such as society. This is what I find so interesting psychologically. Where did she come from? She had no mother. Her father came from a very identifiable background: religious, highly conformist.
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Our forefathers made one mistake. What they should have fought for was representation without taxation.
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I don't get tired, because every time a woman doesn't die or doesn't get beaten or doesn't get raped or doesn't get honor-killed or doesn't get acid-burned, it's a huge victory.
