Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
I really love the internet. They say chat-rooms are the trailer park of the internet but I find it amazing.
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Vampires!!! What a time to be caught without a turtleneck!
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Music is like painting in sound. You take it into your inner heart and never lose it. It's eternally mysterious.
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Oliver laughed - actually laughed."I like this new Claire," he said. "You should work her this hard all the time, Myrnin. She's interesting when she's forthright." Claire, possessed by the spirit of Eve, shot him the finger. Which made him laugh again, shake his head, and walk up the steps.
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There is a peculiar aesthetic pleasure in constructing the form of a syllabus, or a book of essays, or a course of lectures. Visions and shadows of people and ideas can be arranged and rearranged like stained-glass pieces in a window, or chessmen on a board.
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I love it in the States. The roads are big, the food is big. If it was possible to be in L.A. and still live my racing life, I would move now.
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The English, a spirited nation, claim the empire of the sea; the French, a calmer nation, claim that of the air.
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Your lies didn't stop me loving you; your truth hasn't stopped me either.
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You do not need to be different from who you are. You only need to be more of the person you already are.
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Peter had a genius for imitation; but he lacked true genius, which is creative and makes all from nothing.
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You will be what you are, and whatever it is, you will be fine. Everyone has to accept that and love you for who you are; it doesn’t really matter where your heritage comes from
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Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.
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A woman without a past is like a fruitcake without brandy—insipid!
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Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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I would not flinch from sacrificing even a million lives for India's liberty.
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I don't consciously start writing a play that involves issues. After it's done, I sit back like everyone else and think about what it means.
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The two teachers that I had in the Art Institute who affected me the most were Kathleen Blackshear and Robert von Neumann; Kathleen Blackshear because she taught a class called design - I can't remember, design something, and in this class - it met once a week - we would do work centered around some theme, word or subject or technique or whatever, and bring it in for a three-hour discussion. And Kathleen was able, in watching and looking at our work, to direct us to all kinds of things which might relate to what we were trying to do, but she never attempted to tell us what to do.
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I think that humans have a huge capacity to carry pain and sadness. There are things that haunt us our entire lives; we are unable to let them go. The good times seem almost effervescent and dreamlike in comparison with the times that didn't go so well.
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I really love the internet. They say chat-rooms are the trailer park of the internet but I find it amazing.
