Eve Ensler Quotes

When we give in the world what we want the most, we heal the broken part inside each of us.

Real security is contemplating death, not pretending it doesn't exist.

The more I talked about it, the more objectified and fragmented my body became.

It became entertainment; it became a new kind of commodity, something I was selling.

The U.N. now says that one out of three women on the planet will be raped or beaten in their lifetime; we're talking about the desecration of the primary resource of the planet.

Security is elusive. It's impossible. We all die. We all get old. We all get sick. People leave us. People change us. Nothing is secure.

I began to see my body like an iPad or a car.

I would drive it and demand things from it. It had no limits. It was invincible. It was to be conquered and mastered like the Earth herself.

As the warm Gulf washed over my naked head, I realized that it held the best and the worst of us. It was the greed and recklessness that led to the drilling explosion. It was all the lies that got told before and after. It was the honey in the water that made it sweet, it was the oil that made it sick.

[Carrie Rethlefsen] wore an 'I heart my vagina' button to her high school in Minnesota. She was basically threatened to be expelled from school. They told her she couldn't love her vagina in high school.