Deborah Eisenberg Quotes

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It's broadening. You meet people in your family you'd never happen to run into otherwise.

Deborah Eisenberg

Everything seemed to change on that one day, but really, I think, things had been changing and changing over the course of many previous days, and perhaps what eventually appears to be information always appears at first to be just flotsam, meaningless fragments, until enough flotsam accretes to manifest, when one notices it, a construction.

Deborah Eisenberg

Her professors were astonished by her leaps of thought, by the finesse and elegance of her insights. She arrived at hypotheses by sheer intuition and with what eventually one of her mentors described as an almost alarming speed; she was like a dancer, he said, out in the cosmos springing weightlessly from star to star. Drones, merely brilliant, crawled along behind with laborious proofs that supported her assertions.

Deborah Eisenberg

Every moment is all the things that have happened before and all the things that are going to happen, and...the way all those things look at one point on their way along a line.

Deborah Eisenberg

Deborah Eisenberg

Deborah Eisenberg

Born: November 20, 1945 (age 79)

Bio: Deborah Eisenberg is an American short-story writer, actress and teacher.

Known for:

Twilight of the Superheroes (2006)
Under the 82nd Airborne (1992)
Transactions ina foreign currency (1986)
All around Atlantis (1997)

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