Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
I am mentally ill. I can say that. I am not ashamed of that. I survived that, I'm still surviving it, but bring it on. Better me than you.
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I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.'
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Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form or another.
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The two contemporary writers whom I consider as role models are Janet Malcolm and Michael Lewis.
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The loves and hours of the life of a man, They are swift and sad, being born of the sea. Hours that rejoice and regret for a span, Born with a man's breath, mortal as he; Loves that are lost ere they come to birth, Weeds of the wave, without fruit upon earth. I lose what I long for, save what I can, My love, my love, and no love for me!
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We have had a great depression in agriculture, caused mainly by several seasons of bad harvests, and some of our traders have suffered much from a too rapid extension in prosperous years.
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Fans always ask me to marry them so I'll have a lot of wives
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Why, flowers are violent, cruel, terrible and splendid... like love!
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You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
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Once people start introducing animal products into their diet, that's when the mischief starts.
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You've got to make a lot of sacrifices and spend a lot of time if you really want to achieve with this sport, or in any sport, or in anything truly worthwhile.
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Or they'll put posters up saying pizza is the biggest source of tomato sauce in the American diet.
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I'd say that anyone who is going to start a minority program to try to think in terms of a big library and some small kind of museum.
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Is there anything more insane in this life than being called Pablo Neruda?
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Creating-that is the great salvation from suffering, and life's alleviation. But for the creator to appear, suffering itself is needed, and much .
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We are never assured of justice without a fight.
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The frustration and anger is understandable and justifiable.
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Young people are so positive and have an answer for everything.
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A broken heart is such a shabby thing, like poverty and failure and the incurable diseases which are also deforming. I hate it and am ashamed of it, and I must somehow repair this heart and put it back into its normal condition, as a tough somewhat scarred but operating organ.
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Death, the real simile for disease - for when we are ill, do we not always feel like we are dying, even if it's only a little? - remains, despite our secularism, the most metaphoricised phenomenon of all.
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I am mentally ill. I can say that. I am not ashamed of that. I survived that, I'm still surviving it, but bring it on. Better me than you.
