Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
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I just want to make a classic. Classic is the standard. I'm just trying to make music that will last a lifetime.
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Businesses can't afford to react to what their customers want; they need to anticipate their needs.
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In my 20s, I wanted to be hot; now I want to be healthy.
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There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.
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I don't want to let the rest of this country drift into the abyss. I want to fight for it.
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I don't ever want to do stuff just for the sake of it.
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I don't like giving up hits and stuff, but I try not to show it. I don't want the hitter to see that something bothers me.
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To catch the ball, face up, look at all of my options and then pass. I was playing hot potato. I didn't want to be the guy to stall the triangle.
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I want to work with different people, and I would like to work in different places.
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If you are a researcher and want to publish a paper, if you are applying for money either from a private or public foundation, you have to have a DSM code.
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It's interesting that a lot of female artists want to collaborate with me.
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I want my children to know that we often become resilient for others.
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I just want to be rich and famous.
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I really make sure that my girls understand the importance of education. I don't want them to be spoilt and only know private school kids. I want them to behave well by example.
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I don't want to be influenced by outside opinion.
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I'm not on the run from anything and I'm not at all clear about what I'm running towards. But as some great writer put it, I want to be certain that when I arrive at death, I'm totally exhausted.
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For me, I'm focused on what I want to do. I know what I need to do to be a champion, so I'm working on it.
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I don't want to be just an average guy. I want to do whatever possible to win a lot of games. I'm a competitor.
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You have to accept the storms and the rainy days and the things in life that you sometimes don't want to face.
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When I finally put my guitar in the case the last time, I want to be remembered just as a singer, not as a country singer or pops singer - just a singer.
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The things that make me happy most are my family and working.
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Focus on the roses: 'A person who gathers honey will not escape being stung by bees. A person who gathers roses will not escape being scratched by thorns.' The positive things in life also have negative aspects. Keep your focus on the beautiful roses of the world, and the thorns will seem trivial and inconsequential.
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Because they feel that without them telling you to do this, you wouldn't have had the characters that you have, you wouldn't have the book that you have.
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Nobody wants to read about a good-looking happy person.
