Eve Ensler Quotes
I would rate the fact that I get to be alive a big beautiful 10. Satisfaction with myself - work in progress.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm as radical as libertarians come.
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The same parts of my brain get as excited as when I study bio or read a novel and write a paper on it.
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I started acting when I was 5 years old. And I was pretty well known for a while. Your self-esteem and your identity start to become wrapped up in that celebrity, and when that starts to fade away, your self-esteem and your identity start to fade away with it.
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It's funny, I was talking to somebody who writes for a cop show, and he was saying how they aren't allowed to acknowledge Christmas, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, just because it has to be able to play forever.
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I always used to watch 'The Daily Show,' and there were all these comedic geniuses there. I didn't know if I was going to be hired full time or not. At the beginning, I was sort of hired as a part time, on and off guy. When I first got hired - it was August 2006 - and I was working on and off, and they'd call me whenever.
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When I got my Oprah money, the first thing I bought was a really nice electronic bidet toilet seat.
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Time can be an ally or an enemy. What it becomes depends entirely upon you, your goals, and your determination to use every available minute.
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Don't feel sorry for me. I've had a great life, great friends.
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The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start.
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Corporate nationalism to me is a little bit like what would have happened if Hitler had won. It's scary stuff. It's totalitarianism in a different from, under a different flavour.
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If we can return to a government that the Founders, in their wisdom, envisioned for us, we can return to a government that will allow our economy to thrive again, and our people to live in liberty.
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A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
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Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they're willing to relocate and they're more likely to choose higher-paying fields like technology.
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The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.
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I don't believe in God, but I'm afraid of Him.
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There's a love of rhetorical skill in the Muslim world. Osama bin Laden doesn't just go on tape cassettes and say, 'America sucks.' He recites poetry; he finds things that 'America sucks' rhymes with.
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Never do today what you can do tomorrow. Something may occur to make you regret your premature action.
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TV ushered in the age of postliteracy. And we have gone so far beyond that. I mean, what with the Internet and Google and Wikipedia. We have entered the age of post-intelligence.
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The goal for me is the Olympics. It's Sochi and doing my best there. And, you know, my best has the potential to be on the podium.
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I grew up on films.
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Let us yield a bit. Let us grant socialism a few more years. Socialism is so obsolete, it is dying by itself.… Did I say socialism? I assure you on my honor this was not a mental slip. This was a slip of the tongue. Do not forget that. Capitalism-and I say it with such gusto-capitalism is so obsolete that it is dying by itself.
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If you're ever in a situation where you're not getting served or you can't get what you need, just cry.
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I really like acting but, just now, the more I read a script I find myself thinking I'd like to direct rather than act.
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I would rate the fact that I get to be alive a big beautiful 10. Satisfaction with myself - work in progress.
