Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
I have tons of stuff that, you know, seems like it's a well-constructed sentence but it is not how people talk, it's how people write. So that's why I think it's sometimes easier for me to write for actors 'cause I know what's frustrating about, you know, sentences that come out just perfect. Well, who talks like that? And who of us don't overlap each other? Except on the radio, hopefully.
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My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
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I became aware that all sounds can make meaningful language.
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If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified.
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It got so bad that by the time I was graduated, the only reading I did was in order to get the grade and the only writing I did was in order to get the grade.
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I would never purposely sing a song about someone I love, I wouldn't want to embarrass them. But for someone I don't like... I would definitely do that.
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I was kind of the black sheep with the Disney kids. I was uninterested in making friends with most of them. I didn't really fall into 'the Disney mold.' I was more or less the kid hanging out with the crew members and got along with them far better.
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Loosen up, and everybody around you will loosen up.
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I'd like to write the way Matisse paints.
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Sometimes I feel it would be nice to have a bit more privacy.
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A long-playing full shot is what always separates the men from the boys. Anybody can make movies with a pair of scissors and a two-inch lens.
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A me non par che ben deciso,Né che ben giusto alcun giudicio cada,Ove prima non s'oda quanto nieghiLa parte o affermi, e sue ragioni alleghi.
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I would like to leave the world a better place than when I entered it. I would hope that by the time I die I could have learned from the years of living and hand something down.
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The conservative media ecosystem - like the rest of us - has to recognize how critical, but also how fragile, credibility is in the Orwellian age of Donald Trump.
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Put it this way: If I asked, 'How's business?' and you say, 'Boomin' or 'Amazing,' I already know the answer.
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The media is comparable to government-probably passes government in raw power.
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The album is never finished until it's on the shelves!
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We live in a liberally free country founded by people who were liberal. They were beyond liberal - they were revolutionaries.
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I was born to a Nigerian dad and a Kenyan mom, and coming to the States was really academic.
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I'm the mother of a Marine veteran.
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At 21 years old, I found myself in Vancouver, and that's where I got the part for my first movie. I was sitting in a restaurant, and the director came up to me and asked me to read for his film. I really took it with a grain of salt. It was the creepiest casting situation, probably. It turned out that it wasn't.
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I had a nanny growing up in Morocco, and my parents encouraged me to put myself in her shoes sometimes.
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You get energy from other people, so hang out with energetic people.
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The arms race is a race between nuclear weapons and ourselves.
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I have tons of stuff that, you know, seems like it's a well-constructed sentence but it is not how people talk, it's how people write. So that's why I think it's sometimes easier for me to write for actors 'cause I know what's frustrating about, you know, sentences that come out just perfect. Well, who talks like that? And who of us don't overlap each other? Except on the radio, hopefully.
