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Deborah Eisenberg Quotes

It takes me a very, very long time to write a story, to write a piece of fiction, whatever you call the fiction that I write. I just go about it blindly, feeling my way towards what it has to be.

Deborah Eisenberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Time Me Story Long You Long Time

If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.

John Burroughs

Alone Science Fast Go Accept Old

I don't have a great nostalgia for the past.

Andy Summers

Great Past Nostalgia

In an enclosed space, a camel's breath can change the atmosphere of the room. Not only just the smell, they literally seem to change the atmospheric pressure. It's so disgusting. It's like they have eight stomachs each more rancid then the next and it just comes out of their mouth.

Steve Carell

Change Space Pressure Mouth More

I feel like I'm on the inside for the first time. Inside the castle. I have an Emmy nomination!

Tracee Ellis Ross

Time Feel First Time Inside First

Television really has been responsible for everything that I've done successfully.

Roy Clark

Television Done Responsible Been

Having watched television, I would kind of play the role or picture myself on a television show or something like that. That's maybe always been true of a certain type of kid, even before television maybe, but I think it's been amplified to an insane level.

Mary Gaitskill

Myself Think Picture Television Play

Growing up, I read all three of Frederick Douglass' autobiographies by the time I was 12.

Michael Tubbs

Time Growing Up Growing Three Up

I know it's exciting to get an item on sale. But if you're buying for the discounts and not because it's something you need or want - either for yourself or for a gift - you're going about things the wrong way. Think of it this way: Saving 30% is great, but if you didn't buy at all, you'd be saving 100%, which is even better.

Jean Chatzky

Great Yourself Gift Think Better

I've always loved shows that combine both approaches - that have a mythology and a set of characters, whose stories develop and change, and where the relationships evolve and fracture.

Jonathan Nolan

Change Loved Relationships Evolve

I'm dying to be a great dad one day, whenever that day comes.

Drake

Great Day One Day Dying Whenever

I worry that I am not really a person anymore: I'm more of just a writing machine. I wonder what that has done to either my life and or my art.

David Shields

Life Art I Am Writing My Life Worry

Along the beach I never collected shells from my father's shore.

Corey Hart

Father Beach Shells Never Shore