Carrie Fisher
American actress, writer and comedienne
Lived from: 1956 - 2016
Category: Comedians | Movie | Writers (Contemporary)
Born: 21 october 1956 Died: 27 december 2016
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People are still asking me if I knew Star Wars was going to be that big of a hit. Yes, we all knew. The only one who didn't know was George.
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Acting engenders and harbours qualities that are best left way behind in adolescence.
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Along with aging comes life experience, so in every way that is consistent with even being human, Leia has changed.
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Certainly there are people who like me, but then there are those who don't know me who gossip about me. You can't believe the things I've heard.
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Everything grows rounder and wider and weirder, and I sit here in the middle of it all and wonder who in the world you will turn out to be.
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Everything is negotiable. Whether or not the negotiation is easy is another thing.
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Females get hired along procreative lines. After 40, we're kind of cooked.
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He's a very strange guy, my father. I can't get mad at him because he's so adorable.
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I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art.
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I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive.
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If anything, my mother taught me how to sur-thrive. That's my word for it.
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If my life wasn't funny, it would just be true, and that's unacceptable.
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In the Fifties, my parents were known as 'America's sweethearts'. Their pictures graced the covers of all the newspapers. They were the Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston of their day.
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It really annoys me that I'm vain, but unfortunately, I haven't been able to discard that tendency.
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Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen.
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No, as it turns out, I really like being congratulated on my weight loss. I like it so much, it's tragic.
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Now I say I'm a diarist with an explanation I'll get back to you on. Someday I may try and write in memoir form.
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One of the great things to pretend is that you're not only alright, you're in great shape. Now to have that come true - I've actually gone on stage depressed and that's worked its magic on me, 'cause if I can convince you that I'm alright, then maybe I can convince me.
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People see me and they squeal like tropical birds or seals stranded on the beach.
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So when I was 24, someone suggested to me that I was bipolar, and I thought that was ridiculous. I just thought he was trying to get out of treating me. But he was also responding to the chaotic nature of my life.
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