Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
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When I was 14, I was a passenger in a terrible accident.
Quincy Jones -
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke -
Nitric oxide was known for destroying things.
Ferid Murad -
We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.
Napoleon Hill -
Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
M. Esther Harding -
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
Oscar Wilde
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Everybody is somebody, so you don't have to introduce anybody.
Vartan Gregorian -
Now the point of comedy is not just looking funny, it's use of language. We have at our disposal a great language... and the imaginative, creative use of that language can be at the service of humour.
Barry Humphries -
If they come prying they can leave curious.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
This is serious, and you gotta keep your mind open in case an idea comes along-you want there to be some room for it to fit in.
Orson Scott Card -
He will punish all the evil deeds of men, although they have not been prohibited by a prophet, if common sense warns against them, as e.g., injustice and violence. ...it is distinctly added that he who does a good thing without being commanded, receives nevertheless his reward. The same principle is expressed in all the sayings of our Sages.
Maimonides -
The 'enduring theme' in fiction of male competition and female competition for the hero/survivor has taken us from the fittest surviving to the brink of no one surviving. Sex roles have gone from functional to dysfunctional almost overnight. This is why the enduring theme must be questioned now.
Warren Farrell
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I gave myself until I turned 25 to make it. And if it didn't happen, I thought I'd just try to find a nice husband.
Katy Perry -
A great Empire, like a great Cake, is most easily diminished at the Edges.
Benjamin Franklin -
Love your Enemies, for they tell you your Faults.
Benjamin Franklin -
Among pacifists it was above all the English who always insisted on the importance of disarmament. They said that the man in the street would not understand the kind of pacifism that neglected to demand immediate restriction of armaments.
Ludwig Quidde -
I knew what it was like growing up in a world where I never saw myself in anything.
Kelly Marie Tran -
'The Young and the Restless' is my favorite television show.
Jesse Ventura
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One of the best jobs for a mom is being an actor. I’m very fortunate that I work a lot, but there’s also a lot of down time. I’ve been really involved in my children’s education, doing stuff with their school.
Judith Hoag -
Men go into marriage with virtually no expectations whatsoever. Ten years later, the men are delightfully surprised to find out that it's actually kind of nice, and the women have sort of had to take a nose dive from what they thought it was going to be.
Elizabeth Gilbert -
Without a doubt there are women who would vote intelligently. There are also men who knit socks beautifully.
H. L. Mencken -
I can like men who are a little light in the loafers.
Carrie Fisher