By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd be grown up.
EVE BABITZ Musicians are impossible.
EVE BABITZ I was sure that somewhere a grandiose carnival was going on in the sky, and I was missing it.
EVE BABITZ Partner dancing is a cultured act.
EVE BABITZ 'Dirty Dancing' is one of my favorite movies, and I was in love with Patrick Swayze for year...
EVE BABITZ By 1976, I was, like, Gonesville. I practically lived at the Troubador for several years. When Bette...
EVE BABITZ I've often noticed that there is a moment when a man develops enough confidence and ease in a re...
EVE BABITZ I wasn't as used to the new dumb questions, so when men I had once thought of as wise daddies no...
EVE BABITZ I looked like Brigitte Bardot, and I was Stravinsky's goddaughter.
EVE BABITZ I met Harrison Ford at Barney's Beanery. And I met Steve Martin at the bar at the Troubador. He ...
EVE BABITZ I was in love with Paul Butterfield.
EVE BABITZ From earliest childhood, I have rejoiced over the Santa Ana winds. I know those winds the way the Es...
EVE BABITZ Everybody steals my lines.
EVE BABITZ The only reason anything was off-white at the Chateau was because it had once been just plain white.
EVE BABITZ I knew just by reading this guy, Nathanael West, that he was probably one of those icky East Coast g...
EVE BABITZ I posed as an album-cover designer and photographer... That I today have some album covers and photo...
EVE BABITZ People with brains went to New York, and people with faces came West.
EVE BABITZ When I promise I'll do something, I do it. At least since I got sober.
EVE BABITZ I've been in love with people and ideas in several cities and learned that the lovers I've l...
EVE BABITZ I like to dabble in different things, but music is my first love. It connects to me in a way my side...
EVE I always say, 'Hip-hop takes me everywhere.' It's crazy when I step onstage, and people ...
EVE I'm still a tomboy at heart. In high school, I was the girl in the baggy jeans and Timberlands, ...
EVE What surprised me most about fame is how unpleasant it can be. I used to think it was going to be so...
EVE I'd rather experiment than follow the same formula. I'm a curious person. It's gotten me...
EVE As far as style goes, I gravitate toward anything that is effortlessly chic. I don't wanna look ...
EVE I live in a neighborhood where there's a lot of West Indian culture, so it's nice.
EVE Out of all the places in the world, Jamaica is my favorite place.
EVE My dream collaboration is with Lauryn Hill. Is that ever gonna happen? Who knows!
EVE 'Lip Lock' is a play on words. It sounds flirty and fun. Also, my lips are one of my favorit...
EVE Sticky toffee pudding is my favorite dessert in the U.K.
EVE Reggae is my heart since I was a kid. I love Reggae music.
EVE God is my best friend. I talk to God every day. And no one can tell me how to talk to God - not no i...
EVE Originally, after 'Tambourine' came out, another record was supposed to come out, but I had ...
EVE I can't wait to have kids one day. Yeah. Definitely. That's the ultimate goal in life, for m...
EVE I can't wait to have kids. I want so many. I want to adopt and have my own.
EVE When I do music, I do it for me and my fans.
EVE I think I have had so many amazing moments in my life.
EVE I can't help who I am. I'm just doing what I feel like I should do in my heart. If I was wal...
EVE I worship God. Religion and worship are two different things to me. Religion is by the book. I think...
EVE I listen to everything - all kinds of stuff. I've been obsessed with the Nas and Damian Marley r...
EVE Coming from Ruff Ryders, there would be, like, 30 guys in the studio at once, and then me, trying to...
EVE I just want to produce and create projects that I'm passionate about and I love.
EVE I'd rather make all my secrets public than have an image based on gossip. I'd rather put it ...
EVE It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.
EVE ARNOLD So many people accept the negative. They are constantly blinded by that negative thing.
EVE ARDEN A 'Torchwood' movie would be incredible. It would be sensational to have a beginning, a midd...
EVE MYLES Ancient lovers believed a kiss would literally unite their souls, because the spirit was said to be...
EVE GLICKSMAN Cherish your solitude. Take trains by yourself to places you have never been. Sleep out alone under ...
EVE ENSLER I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask,
Mother, what was war?
EVE MERRIAM Ancient lovers believed a kiss would literally unite their souls, because the spirit was said to be ...
EVE GLICKSMAN I've been involved in social activism my entire life, and I would argue that many people involve...
EVE ENSLER I wake up every day and I think, 'I'm breathing! It's a good day.'
EVE ENSLER You should never reveal your true age.
EVE ARNOLD Anna Held's birthdate and hometown are a dark mystery, thanks to her own mythmaking.
EVE GOLDEN I never wanted to do reunion shows for the sake of a reunion show. I've done all the 'Brady ...
EVE PLUMB I am so longing to be domestic,, cooking stew, gardening, hopefully having some children, painting, ...
EVE BEST John Gilbert was perfectly willing to jump into talkies. He had as good a voice as Clark Gable. Ther...
EVE GOLDEN I am going to stop mainlining my life force / Into your self-esteem: / Air pump girl blowing up boy ...
EVE ENSLER I don't like, and I've never been very good at, close-up shots. As soon as you have the came...
EVE BEST Practicing security means continually turning towards the best version of yourself.
EVE RICKERT Go so far away that you stop being afraid of not coming back.
EVE ENSLER I finally know the difference between pleasing and loving, obeying and respecting. It has taken me s...
EVE ENSLER I want to read
so I can read the Koran
read the signs in the street
know the numbe...
EVE ENSLER What you need to be a good photographer is an overwhelming curiosity and a good digestion. Sometimes...
EVE ARNOLD I think I've always had these two currents, equally strong, of wanting to change the world and m...
EVE ENSLER Well, the tyranny of masculinity and the tyranny of patriarchy I think has been much more deadly to ...
EVE ENSLER I think the greatest illusion we have is that denial protects us. It's actually the biggest dist...
EVE ENSLER I have a unique history. There's no way to ever separate what your life would have been like if ...
EVE PLUMB Love that we can not have is the one that lasts the longest, hurts the deepest and feels the stronge...
EVE GLICKSMAN Everything about this show just feels like a vagina miracle to me. This may be one of the only times...
EVE ENSLER If the chemistry is right between star and photographer and the geometry of the pictures pleases the...
EVE ARNOLD The thing to do is to build a fortress within yourself.
EVE ARDEN Lesson number one: Pay attention to the intrusion of the camera.
EVE ARNOLD Love is a sudden revelation: a kiss is always a discovery
EVE GLICKSMAN I would love to go and live in the mountains... and make jam.
EVE BEST Why are women immobile? Because so many feel like they're waiting for someone to say, 'You&#...
EVE ENSLER I realise that I had the best of serious picture journalism. There was an innocence in our approach,...
EVE ARNOLD Some days it was great being a murderous cyborg given free license to cause mayhem and havoc.
EVE LANGLAIS If a photographer cares about the people before the lens and is compassionate, much is given.
EVE ARNOLD I don't see anybody as either ordinary or extraordinary. I see them simply as people in front of...
EVE ARNOLD I had in mind a long career.
EVE ARNOLD This all feels so familiar. Jackson said a lot of these things to me the first time I got pulled. I ...
EVE SILVER If you're a woman doing classic theater, the big roles are often destroyers. I've played Hed...
EVE BEST Everyone's parents were famous actors at my school, pretty much! I think I went to school with P...
ALICE EVE stop fixing your bodies and start fixing the world.
EVE ENSLER It seems to me that we spend an inordinate amount of time and attention on fixing ourselves when we ...
EVE ENSLER We are focusing on bringing the stories of these women to the world. These stories must be told if w...
EVE ENSLER I couldn't believe how many hours a day I was obsessing on it. And I thought, this can't be true, be...
EVE ENSLER I was drawn to vaginas because of my own personal history, because of sexuality, because women's emp...
EVE ENSLER Good is towing the line, being behaved, being quiet, being passive, fitting in, being liked, and gre...
EVE ENSLER I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, "Mother, what was war?"
EVE MERRIAM But see you, we should travel by night. Dark times for dark business, as they says. No sun to bother...
EVE FORWARD My dream is that people will find a way back home, into their bodies, to connect with the earth, to ...
EVE ENSLER The play is much more personal than 'The Vagina Monologues' because it looks at my childhood,
EVE ENSLER The heart is capable of sacrifice. So is the vagina. The heart is able to forgive and repair. It can...
EVE ENSLER In the nineteenth century, girls who learned to develop orgasmic capacity by masturbation were regar...
EVE ENSLER In the United States, the last recorded clitoridectomy for curing masturbation was performed in 1948...
EVE ENSLER Never underestimate the power of passion.
EVE SAWYER whatever you do, find ways to read poerty. Eat it, drink it, enjoy it, and share it.
EVE MERRIAM When you are up close to an opera singer, hearing this incredible volume of noise coming from a huma...
EVE BEST I really don't mind what people assume about me. I really think that my brain is my private thin...
ALICE EVE All through my life, I didn't really consider my eyes at all, and then I became an actress. It&#...
ALICE EVE Recording sessions were stimulating to photograph, because everything was in motion: the subject, th...
EVE ARNOLD I wish that I wasn't such an odd mixture. I wish I was serious, but I do love high heels and rom...
ALICE EVE People are sad. People are broke. People are worried about money, people are worried that they'r...
EVE ENSLER I’m sick of them. I never want to see them again. Except Aros; he smells nice. And Rome; because h...
JAYMIN EVE Each day is a new beginning. You can start fresh, anticipating what today will bring. Or you can jus...
EVE EVANGELISTA Mal dragged the last few inches of the sword free of his flesh, wincing at the raw pain. She's stabb...
EVE SILVER We just take each game like it's a provincial final -- not a club game.
EVE BELISLE We just take each game like it's a provincial final - not a club game - but like a provincial final....
EVE BELISLE It seems to me there's this tyranny that's not accidental or incidental, to make women feel compelle...
EVE ENSLER Doing this show is really painful each time I perform it. The degree to which women hate their bodie...
EVE ENSLER We focus on fixing our bodies. We spend $40 billion a year on beauty products. What if we actually t...
EVE ENSLER I have been a depressed person most of m life. I was always in the throes of self-hatred.
EVE ENSLER When you bring consciousness to anything, things begin to shift,
EVE ENSLER After I had done 'The Vagina Monologues' I was feeling pretty good about my vagina. I thought I was ...
EVE ENSLER There is just so much excess in terms of the market for self-remodeling. I think most women are perf...
EVE ENSLER Rossellini was going along believing she was at the top of her game,
EVE ENSLER At first women were reluctant to talk. They were a little shy, but once they got going, you couldn't...
EVE ENSLER I urge you to spend the time to listen to the voice inside of you. I see teenage girls as being the ...
EVE ENSLER My dad says that when I was two or three I used to go out dressed as a different character every day...
ALICE EVE 'Widow' is a word I never thought would describe me, but I had to learn to deal with that.
EVE ARDEN Themes recur again and again in my work.
EVE ARNOLD I fell over twice. It was loud. The garden was black outside our circle of light. The endless night ...
LAURE EVE Go to sleep, dweller-baby. I’ll kill Elowin as soon as we find her.” He didn’t sound like he w...
JAYMIN EVE I did literature at university, so I had a real relationship with poetry, but they don't make ma...
ALICE EVE If you are connected to your own internal being, it is very hard to be screwing and destroying and h...
EVE ENSLER In a game of chess, someone has to take the black pieces.
EVE FORWARD What drove me and kept me going over the decades? If I had to use a single word, it would be 'cu...
EVE ARNOLD You couldn't keep me out of the school plays, the song and dance skits.
EVE ARDEN In the early days of picture-taking, the exposure shutter had to stay open for a long time, so you h...
EVE PLUMB Changing my name was traumatic for me.
EVE BEST The clitoris is pure in purpose. It is the only organ in the body designed purely for pleasure.
EVE ENSLER People who are for things don't usually go out and say something, it's usually people that are again...
EVE TIDWELL I think it is important for them to say what they feel and I think it is important for us to say wha...
EVE TIDWELL She must have broken some law.
EVE TIDWELL I have always been running other people's businesses, and I wanted to run my own. I was in the medic...
EVE JOHNSON Our massage is for someone who doesn't want to get undressed or doesn't have the time or money to ge...
EVE JOHNSON She came out and said, 'Can I hug you?' That just makes me feel so good. Like I'm doing something ri...
EVE JOHNSON The pitiful thing here is that insurance companies are trying to stiff us.
EVE JASPERS His resume was outstanding. Everything seemed to be in order.
EVE HILL Even though the supporters of this law purported to be banning one particular abortion procedure, th...
EVE GARTNER If you think you're being followed, go into a shop, move to a busy area or tell someone what's happe...
EVE BRIMACOMBE ONE of the greatest threat to the safety of older people is isolation.
EVE BRIMACOMBE It's a huge move for us. Since we became a nonprofit, we've been steadily expanding our programming,...
EVE BRIDBURG We were next to the train tracks in Union Square, in this small loft space. A lot of people, especia...
EVE BRIDBURG I'm sure we'll bounce back. We always do. In our provincials we had to win our last five to do it. M...
EVE BELISLE It was for a couple of games I have to admit because there's a couple of teams that like to wear it....
EVE BELISLE I think the girls need to play better because I can make some shots but I cannot make them all, so I...
EVE BELISLE We just had a couple of bad ends. My team played great. I just wish I could throw that last one agai...
EVE BELISLE Our goal was to win one of two, but it's too bad we couldn't win all three games. I feel like we can...
EVE BELISLE The ice was really different tonight. I don't know if it was because we were playing different rocks...
EVE BELISLE It's too bad that it happens in the quarters at the Scott but we have games like that all the time. ...
EVE BELISLE I wished and I thought we could do it if we played really well. But honestly, I didn't really, reall...
EVE BELISLE Slowly, it dawned on me that nothing was more important than stopping violence toward women—that t...
EVE ENSLER After all, the Indo-European word cunt was derived from the goddess Kunda or Cunti, and shares the s...
EVE ENSLER Humanity is always quick to condemn itself.
VIVIAN EVE Walt Disney World is nearly 30,000 acres, or 48 square miles. That is more than 80 times the size of...
EVE ZIBART I listen a lot. I think people have their own answers, and if you just listen to someone and agree w...
EVE PLUMB When I was six years old, a children's agent moved in next door to us, sent me out on a commerci...
EVE PLUMB People always brand me as this person who is anti-Brady, and I don't think that I ever have been...
EVE PLUMB I don't consider my life to be boring at all. I consider my life to be massively fortunate.
EVE PLUMB Let's be honest, L.A. is not a bad place to live. There are some crazy people there, but I tend ...
EVE MYLES As a jobbing actor, I never get a script and go 'I can't be bothered with this.' Life do...
EVE MYLES Every play should be 90 minutes. There would be so many more theatre-goers if plays were shorter.
EVE MYLES My goal is to stay happy in my work and to do quality work.
EVE MYLES I always wanted to go to Sundance.
EVE HEWSON No one knows who I am and no-one cares. I could jump in front of a camera man and he'd just tell...
EVE HEWSON In my family, I would never dare to think of being Paris Hilton! And to me, that doesn't look li...
EVE HEWSON I don't get handed money - and I never will. I have to work!
EVE HEWSON I get called 'Memphis Eve,' but my first name is Eve. I know Memphis is in there somewhere, ...
EVE HEWSON There were times when I wondered if I was doing the right thing, studying when I could have been goi...
EVE HEWSON I never took any writing classes or planned to write. But I was working as an advertising copywriter...
EVE GOLDEN I write at a desk. I have a room of my own where I can have my computer. I write in there, usually d...
EVE BUNTING Yes, I have two books that are about me: one of them I wrote, and the other one was written about me...
EVE BUNTING I write every day. I don't have a writing schedule. I write when I feel like it. Fortunately, I ...
EVE BUNTING Titles are very hard. Sometimes a title comes before I start to write the book, but often I finish t...
EVE BUNTING There's this funny thing with pilots that you have to sign the contract to do the whole job befo...
EVE BEST I don't read reviews. I find them very distracting, whether they're good or bad.
EVE BEST I love the Old Vic so deeply, it's like a second home.
EVE BEST I haven't done the milestoney things - getting married, buying a house, having children.
EVE BEST If a part terrifies me, that is definitely a reason to do it.
EVE BEST I have never worn a watch. I did at 17 and it annoyed me.
EVE BEST There are so many huge roles in the theatre: if you've got the option to play Hedda Gabler on st...
EVE BEST Time is about the need to control. Let go of control and embrace what happens.
EVE BEST I can't hold a camera anymore.
EVE ARNOLD I look for a sense of reality with everything I did. I didn't work in a studio, I didn't lig...
EVE ARNOLD I realize that I had the best of serious picture journalism.
EVE ARNOLD I find going back through things sometimes exhilarating because I find things I didn't know I ha...
EVE ARNOLD It doesn't matter if you use a box camera or you use a Leica; the important thing is what motiva...
EVE ARNOLD What has changed is that when I photographed, most people that I photographed didn't have the ri...
EVE ARNOLD It's hard for me to assess what I brought because each time you pick up a camera and point it at...
EVE ARNOLD I want the subject to be in control. Because they will give me something I couldn't possibly kno...
EVE ARNOLD I love the idea I can go off with a single camera and a few rolls of film unencumbered... I was not ...
EVE ARNOLD I came to photography by accident.
EVE ARNOLD I have been poor and I wanted to document poverty; I had lost a child and I was obsessed with birth;...
EVE ARNOLD If you are careful with people, they will offer you part of themselves. That is the big secret.
EVE ARNOLD What do you hang on the walls of your mind?
EVE ARNOLD I may not like the material, but I'm still a trouper.
EVE ARDEN If I'm in a serious play, I often think to myself, 'I could make that line funny.'
EVE ARDEN