Eve Jihan Jeffers quote: "I listen to every thing, all kinds of stuff. I've been obsessed with the Nas and Damian Marley record, 'Distant Relatives.' I feel like a lot of people haven't heard it, and it's amazing."

I'm still a tomboy at heart. In high school, I was the girl in the baggy jeans and Timberlands, ...
EVE JIHAN JEFFERS

My dream collaboration is with Lauryn Hill. Is that ever gonna' happen? Who knows! But there'...
EVE JIHAN JEFFERS

I did not let people tell me what to do, and I never wanted to be a groupie.
EVE JIHAN JEFFERS

I'm such a girly-girl! I don't know why people don't see that.
EVE JIHAN JEFFERS

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

Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the one thing that seems unnatural ...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Feel the fear and do it anyway.
SUSAN JEFFERS

Pleasure is the carrot dangled to lead the ass to market; or the precipice.
ROBINSON JEFFERS

The trip to Hawaii was great, except for Jackie getting hurt. ... That was a bummer. We were really ...
AUDRA JEFFERS

That's going to be fun to have all the best teams in the country playing at our place. Plus, we're g...
AUDRA JEFFERS

We've got a lot of girls coming back so hopefully we can do well next year. Penn State won the Big T...
AUDRA JEFFERS

It was hard at first knowing I couldn't get on the court. But I learned so much by practicing and wa...
AUDRA JEFFERS

Things have happened pretty fast for me in this sport. I didn't even start playing until the ninth g...
AUDRA JEFFERS

I was very pleased with how the season went. The team had a very good year, even though we would hav...
AUDRA JEFFERS

We have been taught to believe that negative equals realistic and positive equals unrealistic.
SUSAN JEFFERS

The heads of strong old age are beautiful beyond all grace of youth.
ROBINSON JEFFERS

[There are many other reasons for deciding to use Linux. But as I think about this question, I'm rem...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

The heads of strong old age are beautiful / Beyond all grace of youth
ROBINSON JEFFERS

He is strong and pain is worse to the strong, incapacity is worse.
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Stone-cutters fighting time with marble, you fore defeated
Challengers of oblivion
Eat c...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

We must uncenter our minds from ourselves; We must unhmanize our views a little, and become confiden...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

The tides are in our veins, we still mirror the stars, life is your child, but there is in me
O...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

I was scared stiff it was the other alternative.
CORINNE JEFFERS

What but the wolf's tooth whittled so fine
The fleet limbs of the antelope?
What but fear w...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Shiva... is the only hunter that will ever catch the wild swan;
The prey she will take last is t...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

It is good for man
To try all changes, progress and corruption, powers, peace and anguish,
ROBINSON JEFFERS

To feel greatly, and understand greatly, and express greatly, the natural
Beauty, is the sole bu...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

The deep dark-shining Pacific leans on the land Feeling his cold strength To the outmost margins
ROBINSON JEFFERS

To feel greatly, and understand greatly, and express greatly, the naturalBeauty, is the sole busines...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

It is good for man To try all changes, progress and corruption, powers, peace and anguish, not to go...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

What but the wolf's tooth whittled so fine The fleet limbs of the antelope?What but fear winged the ...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Look how noble the world is, the lonely-flowing waters, the secret-keeping stones, the flowing sky.
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it.
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the one thing that seems unnatural ...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

I've changed my ways a little, I cannot now
Run with you in the evenings along the shore,
...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

What is this thing called life? I believe
That the earth and the stars too, and the whole glitt...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

Man leave the past in the past. That's where it belongs. The trouble with addicts is that they carry...
VALJEANNE JEFFERS

Find your self love. Find that precious thing inside you that
makes you want to live. And when ...
VALJEANNE JEFFERS

The greatest beauty is organic wholeness, the wholeness of life and things, the divine beauty of the...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

A severed hand Is an ugly thing and man dissevered from the earth and stars and his history... for ...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

I learned that ruling poor men's hands is nothing. Ruling men's money's a wedge in the world. But af...
ROBINSON JEFFERS

I am so fortunate that I have a 12-year-old back home safe and without harm when the possibilities w...
CORINNE JEFFERS

What I really want to say to everybody, the media, the police, the police in the states, everybody i...
CORINNE JEFFERS

Feel the fear and do it anyway!
SUSAN JEFFERS

There are two types of power. Organized money and organized people.
LINDA JEFFERS

Before (Hurricane Katrina), voting was the last thing on their agenda. People trusted politicians to...
LINDA JEFFERS

At least 50 percent of them want to come home. The most important thing for them is safe levees.
LINDA JEFFERS

There's nothing going on to help people in Louisiana right now.
LINDA JEFFERS

People think people got money and people getting on with their lives. This is where we are.
LINDA JEFFERS

They are sending us to places that we know not of. Who do we know in Kansas?
LINDA JEFFERS

I'm ready for next year to start up and for us to get a winning season, and change our direction.
KYLE JEFFERS

We felt pretty confident we would stay in the game. It was just 11 points. Jason hitting that 3 was ...
KYLE JEFFERS

Just beat Oregon, that was what was on my mind.
KYLE JEFFERS

I took my game to another level. And today, those plays just stood out more. I try to do those plays...
KYLE JEFFERS

In the second half, especially, I could've gotten the ball five or six more times on dump offs, but ...
KYLE JEFFERS

It's tough. It's tough to lose on the road, especially being so close ... they just played well at c...
KYLE JEFFERS

We played hard. It will come. It's just we need to do that one little extra thing that will give us ...
KYLE JEFFERS

It's tough; tough to lose on the road, especially when we were that close.
KYLE JEFFERS

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

By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd be grown up.
EVE BABITZ

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

Musicians are impossible.
EVE BABITZ

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

I was sure that somewhere a grandiose carnival was going on in the sky, and I was missing it.
EVE BABITZ

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

Partner dancing is a cultured act.
EVE BABITZ

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

'Dirty Dancing' is one of my favorite movies, and I was in love with Patrick Swayze for year...
EVE BABITZ

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

By 1976, I was, like, Gonesville. I practically lived at the Troubador for several years. When Bette...
EVE BABITZ

I'm a mermaid now, half my body.
EVE BABITZ

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

I've often noticed that there is a moment when a man develops enough confidence and ease in a re...
EVE BABITZ

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

I wasn't as used to the new dumb questions, so when men I had once thought of as wise daddies no...
EVE BABITZ

In the early days of picture-taking, the exposure shutter had to stay open for a long time, so you h...
EVE PLUMB

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

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

I listen to every thing, all kinds of stuff. I've been obsessed with the Nas and Damian Marley record, 'Distant Relatives.' I feel like a lot of people haven't heard it, and it's amazing.

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I listen to every thing, all kinds of stuff. I've been obsessed with the Nas and Damian Marley record, 'Distant Relatives.' I feel like a lot of people haven't heard it, and it's amazing.

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