Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
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Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.
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Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there!
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Truth never damages a cause that is just.
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I've discovered that I value simplicity above all in dressing. I don't like anything I wear to be too complicated or fussy.
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Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.
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I'm a food addict, that's my downfall.
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There's obviously a group who enjoys what Tyler Perry is putting out there. And why fault them? And there's a group that loves the things that Spike does. So they should enjoy that, too. Is it my taste? Maybe not, but I'm not going to fault anybody for doing what they're doing as long as people are showing up.
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One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring.
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When I left my home to become an actress, my father didn't give me a single penny. I struggled a lot, and they had no idea what I went through. My grandfather even asked me to drop my surname when he learnt I was joining films.
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I support capital punishment. But let's be clear: It's a decision for each state to make.
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I like to get real pretty.
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We cannot and we will not negotiate with terrorists. We have nothing but contempt for them. To conciliate differences with these people without them changing their objectives is to condemn our Republic to ultimate strangulation and death.
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I'm like a phoenix. I rise from the ashes.
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As an actress, my best tools are my emotions and expressions.
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Until I'm actually stood on the set doing the job, I always keep my options open.
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The idea is to choose good roles and good movies. I don't want to act simply to remain in the industry, nor am I here to do glamour roles.
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Pretend and real are all real to a psychopath.
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Masculinity is kind of a toxic curse, isn't it? The expectations of it were hard on me.
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Oil painting and color, said Michelangelo, are for 'women and the lazy.' His sharp-edged Apollonian style is the only way to beat back mother nature.
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When I was born, that was the music my mother was listening to. Michael Jackson is a third parent to me.
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For 20 years, my mother, my sister and I had seldom spoken of my father. If he happened to come up in conversation, pain and embarrassment entered the room and stayed until he disappeared back into the silence with which we all felt more at ease.
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My mother and father were fantastic, very active. I find it difficult to say this, but I'm quite a loving person and I've always been loving to my friends. In the long run, that pays off. I'm very interested in other people, and if you are, they're interested in you.
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My mother had an amazing life, and she's someone to admire.
