Carrie Fisher
American actress, writer and comedienne
Lived from: 1956 - 2016
Category: Comedians | Movie | Writers (Contemporary)
Born: 21 october 1956 Died: 27 december 2016
Quotes 21 till 31 of 31.
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There is no point at which you can say, 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.'
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There were days I could barely struggle into a size 46 or 48, months of larges and XXLs, and endless rounds of leggings with the elastic at the waist stretched to its limit and beyond - topped with the fashion equivalent of a tea cozy. And always black, because I was in mourning for my slimmer self.
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There's a line I have that our family was designed more for public than for private. But there are definitely some things that are only mine. I am someone who dreams at night, and you don't know what I'm dreaming.
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Two of the saddest words in the English language are, 'What party?' And L.A. is the 'What party?' capital of the world.
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We treat beauty like an accomplishment, and that is insane. Everyone in L.A. says, 'Oh, you look good,' and you listen for them to say you've lost weight. It's never 'How are you?' or 'You seem happy!'
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What I always wanna tell young people now: Pay attention. This isn't gonna happen again. Rather than try to understand it as it's going along, have it go along for a while and then understand it.
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What I wrote all the time when I was a kid - I don't want to call it 'poetry,' because it wasn't poetry. I was not that kind of a writer. I was a rhymer. I was a fan of Dorothy Parker's, so maybe I wrote poetry to that extent, but my main focus was the humor of it, and word construction, and the slant. Your words, it's a very powerful experience.
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You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well.
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You can't find true affection in Hollywood because everyone does the fake affection so well.
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You get to choose what monsters you want to slay. I'm sorry to say this again, but let's face it - the Force is with you.
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You knew how humiliating that is as an experience for celebrities to be less of a celebrity. There's no class to adjust to being less famous, and you don't think you have to worry about it. But you do.
― Carrie Fisher
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