Deborah Eisenberg Quotes

I had written a story. I wrote the story out of some desperation, really, and I didn't know I was writing a story, and it took me years. And when I finished, a friend of mine had the idea that the story should be read as a monologue in a theater.

Deborah Eisenberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 20, 1945

Topics

FriendMeWritingStoryKnowOut

I love the beach, and I love sunshine.

Megan Fox

LoveSunshineBeachI Love

Of course everybody's thinking evolves over time.

Meles Zenawi

TimeThinkingOverCourseEverybody

You want to find a place where, because of your skills, you can make an impact.

John McKinley

ImpactYouFindPlaceSkillsWant

The business model of racing is not a pretty one.

Jeff Gordon

BusinessRacingPrettyModel

Bands like Nirvana had theatrical sensibilities, playing with image, challenging assumptions people were making about them, the apex being Kurt Cobain in a dress to make a point.

Amanda Palmer

DressPeopleAssumptionsImagePoint

But usually I begin things through a drawing, so a lot of things are worked out in the drawing. But even then, I still allow for and want to make changes.

Roy Lichtenstein

DrawingWantChangesBeginOutEven

In plain Texas talk, it's 'do the right thing'

Ross Perot

Do The Right ThingTexasTalkRight

Right before the Bush inauguration, many women were greatly reassured when Laura said of Roe v. Wade on the 'Today' show, 'No, I don't think it should be overturned.' Three days later, her husband reimposed the 'global gag rule' on groups abroad that receive U.S. funding for family planning.

Molly Ivins

FamilyWomenTodayHusbandThink

That's what we all hope and dream to do, when we stand in front of the mirror with our Goody comb and sing into it, is to have a bunch of songs that have touched people so much that they want to hear 'em every night.

Jay DeMarcus

HopeMirrorPeopleNightStandWant

It would be great to have Bach in one corner, Bessie Smith in another, John Lennon in another. That's what I'd ideally like. A studio of the dead.

Jools Holland

GreatDeadCornerWouldLikeStudio

I've never done anything like 'Brotherhood' before. It was a great challenge to take up a part in a live audience sitcom - it was amazing.

Johnny Flynn

LiveGreatChallengeAmazingDone

You don't have to be alone with your thoughts anymore. You don't have to process anything. You can call up someone to do something to instantly make you sort of feel better.

Dennis Quaid

AloneThoughtsBetterSomeoneYou

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