Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
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I like a little bit of designer, with a bit of vintage and high street mixed in. I love it when you find those one-off key pieces, which end up becoming investment pieces.
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But ours was intended to be a citizen government. It is what of, by and for the people means. And when our most important issue in California is the creation of jobs, I think it's quite helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate or in the governor's seat who actually knows where jobs come from.
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The only way reliably to gauge the heat of any particular chilli is to cut it in half, so exposing the core and membranes, and to dab the cut surface on your tongue.
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Those who speak up, those who use their connections, are more likely to succeed than those who sit and wait.
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I did two or three plays every summer.
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I was excited to play Lil' Kim and I wanted to do the role justice. I worked really hard on that role, whether it was performing the rhymes, studying the dialect, her swagger and her stage performances. I wanted people to see my range and stretch my wings as an actress.
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The talk shows in the States want celebrities, not authors. In France, it is different; writers are called upon to comment on everything. They have a very public role there.
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It is a pet peeve of mine when people throw around arguments citing 'Fair Use' and yet fail to actually explain what a fair use argument actually is.
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I'm a huge fan of the Clintons. I love Hillary; I love Bill.
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A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.
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Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks.
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Destiny gave me only two things: a few accounting books and the gift of dreaming.
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She's not a bad girl becauseShe made me see, hmmm...How love could be.But she's a bad girl because (bad girl because)She wants to be free, hmmmm... (bad girl because)She wants to be free (bad girl)
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My parents knew if they kept me active, I'd stay out of trouble.
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As a teen, 'Thunder Road' was always in my head.
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If you're doing an animated comedy on the same channel as 'South Park,' no one can really tell you anything. The bar has been set so high.
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A brand can have huge hype but still only be a tiny business.
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I was painfully shy as a child.
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Under the First Amendment there is no such thing as a false idea. However pernicious an opinion may seem, we depend for its correction not on the conscience of judges and juries but on the competition of other ideas.
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In the same way that we need statesmen to spare us the abjection of exercising power, we need scholars to spare us the abjection of learning.
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Only in art can you make something that no one wants and still be considered successful.
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I have always tried to work according to what affects me, to a script that I like because it touches me in some way, without deliberately pursuing a commercial career or a particular image.
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When you're winning, anything you say has value. When you're losing, the less you say, the better.
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I grew up knowing that I had the prettiest mother of anyone in my class.
