Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
In the Fifties, my parents were known as 'America's sweethearts'. Their pictures graced the covers of all the newspapers. They were the Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston of their day.
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The beauty of diversification is it's about as close as you can get to a free lunch in investing.
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Millions of us track ourselves all the time. We step on a scale and record our weight. We balance a checkbook. We count calories. But when the familiar pen-and-paper methods of self-analysis are enhanced by sensors that monitor our behavior automatically, the process of self-tracking becomes both more alluring and more meaningful.
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Actors, after all, dream.
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Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!
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Much of our brainpower goes unused, and many people could benefit greatly from optimizing their mental assets.
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Something that I've cared about deeply my whole career is getting to work with filmmakers and inventors of stories that are hysterical because they are just so painfully true.
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'Cause when I had my child, people tried to make me feel like life was over for me, and I started to believe that.
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Ideas must counter ideas. You can drop all the bombs you want, but if you don't pull up weeds by their roots, they just grow back.
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You fight dandelions all week-end, and late Monday afternoon there they are, pert as all get out, in full and gorgeous bloom, pretty as can be, thriving as only dandelions can in the face of adversity.
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I'm trying to make the world a more open place.
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At age 10 or 12 he's going to boarding school in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is, of course, down at the bottom of England just off South Hampton.
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We are not frou-frou creative types. We have done both sides of the business and are constantly asking ourselves, 'How are we going to pay for this?' But the criteria is that it must fit with our world.
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You can go slow. Allow your dreams and goals to change, but live an intentional life.
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I want to become an entertainment, tech, and business mogul just in general.
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I think there's a fear once things start to blow up - as the people say - that if you stop for a second, it will all go away.
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Only since the Industrial Revolution have most people worked in places away from their homes or been left to raise small children without the help of multiple adults, making for an unsupported life.
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In LA, I live on sushi or salad.
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Here I am in my first command - a bit dazed but feeling very grand.
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As Americans, we can choose where we work and live, what we drive, which insurance plan is best for us, so why can we not give workers a choice when it comes to their retirement?
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I am an old man, I just happen to be an old man that can fight.
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True cultural connection is the Holy Grail for brands if they want to create an enduring emotional relationship with people.
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All offices of the SD and the security police are to be informed that pogroms of the populace against English and American terror-fliers were not to be interfered with; on the contrary, this hostile mood is to be fostered.
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In the Fifties, my parents were known as 'America's sweethearts'. Their pictures graced the covers of all the newspapers. They were the Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston of their day.
