Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
I don't know about understood. I think that unless you are forced to understand - unless it is an issue of yours - you wouldn't bother to.
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I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.
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The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
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In writing a weird story, I always try very carefully to achieve the right mood and atmosphere and place the emphasis where it belongs.
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I am committed to ovarian cancer research on a national level and in my community in the Carolinas. It is important to me to know the women that are true fighters of this difficult disease.
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It's hard when something's bigged up because you want people to watch it, so you have to promote it. It'd be great if it was the old-fashioned days when there was no press, and you just switched on and thought, 'Oh, God, what's going on?'
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I have heard Obama officials say more than once, 'You will have blood on your hands if you publish this story.'
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I'm not pessimistic about people in general, but only about the way they live.
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When your heart is first, you can be absent of heart but when you put spirit first, you have a reason for why you do heart.
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I try to stay in shape a little bit, but I don't obsess about it.
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If the Latterday Saints had not abandoned plural marriage, they would have remained a fringe religion and would never have moved into mainstream American culture. Today, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints thrives. It is one of the fastest growing religions in the country and is the most successful American-born religion.
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I'm oddly not competitive. What I love about show business is there is a home for everyone.
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I had to wait a while to get the scans back but it shows nothing in terms of needing surgery which is good. I hurt my AC joint and I just need to strengthen it. There is an outside chance to start training by the end of this week and if not than the start of next week.
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Food trends don't just drive the obvious things, like cupcakes or cronuts, but something as elemental as your daily cup of coffee. The way you have that coffee now is probably very different from the way you had it ten years ago, and it'll probably be very different in ten years. That has a huge impact, culturally and economically.
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Katy Perry's politics I could probably do without, though I have friends who have interacted with her that say she's very nice.
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You have to grow! You grow as a person, and then you will grow in business.
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I'll let you in on a secret: I can't stand Jay Ward. I hate being compared to Rocky and Bullwinkle. It's just a different style of humor.
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When I eat better, I perform better.
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As I got a little older, I discovered Lori McKenna and Patty Griffin and found out how many other tools we have as songwriters, that there's storytelling and there's ear candy, and that there is a place where they meet, too, and both of those women are really good at doing that.
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Youth is truth.
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To blend, without coercion, the individual good and the common good is the essence of citizenship in a free country.
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Expect the best and get it.
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Propaganda was an important arm of the Soviet diplomacy, very important.
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I don't know about understood. I think that unless you are forced to understand - unless it is an issue of yours - you wouldn't bother to.
