Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes

My mother is an extraordinary woman, extraordinary.

Carrie Fisher

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Within the sphere of steampunk, there seems to be a rapidly growing subsphere of gadgetless 'neo-Victorian' novels, most of which attempt to recapture the romance of the era without all the sociopolitical ugliness.

N. K. Jemisin
- Growing
- Without
- Romance
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.

Yotam Ottolenghi
- Way
- Tongue
- Heat
Libertarians know that a free country has nothing to fear from anyone coming in or going out - while a welfare state is scared to death of poor people coming in and rich people getting out.

Harry Browne
- People
- Country
- Death
By five or six, when the heels start to hurt, I kick off my shoes and walk bare feet. But that's not a big deal. Nobody else is at the office at that time, and as for singing loudly, I don't sing loudly. I might hum a tune at times when I am thinking about something, but that's all fine.

Indra Nooyi
- Time
- Thinking
- Singing
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.

Harlan Coben
- Good
- Game
- Evil
Predicting rain doesn't count. Building arks does.

Warren Buffett
- Rain
- Building
- Count