Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
Here's what I've learned: that someone can change the course of history with a box cutter.Carrie Fisher
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It's always great when you're really needed.
Dale Murphy -
Every time I make a mistake with a company, I write it out and try to figure out why it happened.
Garrett Camp -
I'm turning 30 years old this year ... it's better than 20, I'll tell you that. The lessons I've learned.
Christina Aguilera -
like trying a man's finger for having pulled the trigger of a gun which murdered someone.
Malcolm Muggeridge -
Poems are a hotline to our hearts, and we forget this emotional power at our peril
Andrew Motion -
I have no idea how I do anything. I never have. You know I just started playing guitar and started singing and started working on this act that I would call "Don McLean" when I was probably in high school. And I have been doing this for 40 years, adding songs and writing things, cobbling together albums, doing live things, you know, albums and tours. And then I have records on the charts. I have no idea how this happened.
Don McLean
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I look at the effect that an individual's fame has on their family, for example, and the limitations that places upon your life to an extent - of course, it brings marvelous things too, but it brings them mainly to the individual. The people around the famous person often pay a price without reaping many of the rewards.
Joanne Rowling -
To Unlearn is as hard as to Learn.
Aristotle -
Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.
Aristotle -
It's enough for you to do it once for a few men to remember you. But if you do it year after year, then many people remember you and they tell it to their children, and their children and grandchildren remember and, if it concerns books, they can read them. And if it's good enough, it will last as long as there are human beings.
Ernest Hemingway -
I do not want and will not take a royalty on any record I record. I think paying a royalty to a producer or engineer is ethically indefensible. The band write the songs. The band play the music. It's the band's fans who buy the records. The band is responsible for whether it's a great record or a horrible record. Royalties belong to the band. I would like to be paid like a plumber. I do the job and you pay me what it's worth.
Steve Albini Big Black -
People can demand someone they've never met be arrested and thrown in jail forever because they know it's never going to happen and they're never going to see this person.
Chuck Klosterman
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What I learned from being around great icons like Calvin Klein is that the great fashion trendsetters don't change their look every season. They have a look, and they update maybe a piece per season.
Elizabeth Rogers -
But for us to assume that God could not act in other ways is, I think, to put God in an awfully small box.
Katharine Jefferts Schori -
Here's what I've learned: that someone can change the course of history with a box cutter.
Carrie Fisher