Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.
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Our franchises have never been healthier. Our league, in terms of its economic footing, has never been healthier.
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I have a personal ambition to live my life honestly and honor the true love that I've had and also the people I've had around me.
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
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Yes, I was the child who would sneak into her closet and read 'Nancy Drew' for hours after the designated 'lights out' time of night.
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The Charter of the United Nations expresses the noblest aspirations of man: abjuration of force in the settlement of disputes between states; the assurance of human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion; the safeguarding of international peace and security.
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If you call 'religious' a man who believes in what I call a Supermeaning, a meaning so comprehensive that you can no longer grasp it, get hold of it in rational intellectual terminology, then one should feel free to call me religious, really.
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I didn't have a childhood.
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My great, great grandfather, Michael O'Hanson, fled the impending potato famine of Ireland and arrived in America in the early 1840s with his bride, Bridget. They headed for Philadelphia, the city of brotherly love and a mecca for Irish-Catholic immigrants then.
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Cleveland gets crapped on a lot.
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What should I do with your strong, manly, spirited sketches, full of variety and glow? How could I possibly join them on to the little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush, as produces little effect after much labour?
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More cuts were needed to avoid exiting the eurozone.
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No, we are not the master of the state, said King. We are not the servant of the state. We are the conscience of the state. The churches or the religious community should be, I think, the conscience of the state. We're not just service providers.
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Why an artist loves what they do is often so hard to describe.
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I get a bit depressed if I walk into a restaurant and see shark-fin soup on the menu.
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Judgment is not my business. Existing is my business.
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I love characters who are really dedicated to a really bad plan.
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There is a mass of immigrants, a million of them without work. We will stop this invasion.
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The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a lingering fever.
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Christmas renews our youth by stirring our wonder. The capacity for wonder has been called our most pregnant human faculty, for in it are born our art, our science, our religion.
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When kindness has left people, even for a few moments, we become afraid of them as if their reason had left them. When it has left a place where we have always found it, it is like shipwreck; we drop from security into something malevolent and bottomless.
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Protein has been intensely over-represented on the plate. Now, the garden should be the main drag for main courses.
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Great works are done when one is not calculating and thinking.
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The Way to Heaven has no favorites. It is always with the good man.
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I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.
