Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
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Tom Brokaw was never young.
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There was a point where I really felt I had 'penniless divorcee lone parent' tattooed on my head.
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Going to parties usually makes me feel depressed, just because I have such social fear after meeting people.
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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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There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
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Humor is always more interesting when it comes from someone who's had more than, like, five experiences.
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Miguel has this Prince, Marvin Gaye, old-school feel that I love.
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On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'
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I have never anticipated success. I choose work, give it my best shot, and leave it.
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I'm one of those fellows so frightened of driving that I go 80 miles an hour - and the more frightened I get, the faster I go.
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I like to see the difference between good and evil as kind of like the foul line at a baseball game. It's very thin, it's made of something very flimsy like lime, and if you cross it, it really starts to blur where fair becomes foul and foul becomes fair.
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It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.
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I'm a fun-loving guy. We are basically from Amritsar and ours is a chilled-out family. I think I have got my humour from my mother.
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In Peru, if you gave somebody a little chance to do something, they took it to the furthest extent. They took nothing for granted. And here in L.A., you kind of get caught up in your own little dilemmas and your own little life.
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I accomplished what I set out to do. I wanted the whole cookie, and I got it. Now I want to spend more time with my children - make sure they don't go through what I did.
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I like to edit my sentences as I write them. I rearrange a sentence many times before moving on to the next one. For me, that editing process feels like a form of play, like a puzzle that needs solving, and it's one of the most satisfying parts of writing.
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Whatever market a company might dominate today, it is likely to change substantially over the next ten years. There's no such thing as 'sustaining' leadership; it must be reinvented again and again.
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This theatre is your theatre. You are responsible for its creation and its progress.
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My personal view is the true long-term storage is mineral carbonates, which is some form of accelerated weathering.
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And as a mother of three with a full-time job, podcasts gave me the illusion of having a vibrant social life. I was constantly 'meeting' new people. My favorite hosts started to seem like friends: I could detect small shifts in their moods and tell when they were flirting with guests.
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I lived through many battles - the 1973, I was young; in 1982 with the Israeli invasions, and 2006 between Hezbollah and Israel. Before I emigrated to the States in '83, I had my own very black and white views of the Israelis and the Jews in general. But you start to understand that no matter what you think, there are two perspectives.
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For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight;His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.
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I just admire my mother very much.
