Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
My father was a joyous, joyous spirit, he really was. He was a hedonist, that was just - he enjoyed life, thrust up to the elbows with it. He was a terrible father. I don't know that he was parented that well.
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No matter how much money I make, no matter how many hit songs. I still perform like a street performer.
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So many boys and girls talk the same way, listen to the same music, look the same. If I'm out, I'll notice the person who looks different before I notice the person who's, 'really hot.'
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Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease, and I'm sensitive.
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If you think about a Thanksgiving dinner, it's really like making a large chicken.
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Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
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I am just one human being.
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There are those people that eat to live and those that live to eat. I am of the latter, as many of you already know. To me, eating is an adventure.
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It's great fun to play with a really good band.
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I always wanted to be a leading man!
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I love the American dream. I feel this is the place I was supposed to be in. It's beautiful. I love it.
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I am a classic 'Star Trek' fanatic.
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When you get into Louisiana, it really is like a different country in a lot of ways. The plants you see are a little different, like the weeping willows and the cypress trees that come up out of the bayou. And it's steamy hot.
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You come to me and it's my job to make you look the best you can look. From an image point of view, would I prefer to dress Jude Law instead of Rolf Harris? Of course. But it's my job to make them both look great.
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Theater is a dance of a different kind, a dance of rawness and characters stripped down.
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A nation never falls but by suicide.
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The very eagle, destined to soar so high and to see so far, begins his life in the fissures of the rocks, and in his early days only sees the arid and sometimes fetid borders of his eyry.
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Beware the wolf in sheep's clothing.
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Many of my students assume that government protection is the only thing ensuring decent wages for most American workers. But basic economics shows that competition between employers for workers can be very effective at preventing businesses from misbehaving.
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Audiences know what to expect, and that is all that they are prepared to believe in.
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Storytelling is about patience, about making sense of the moments of pathos and beauty that you find, and about carrying these moments back into your own life.
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I know and live with the real Dilip Kumar. He is a simple man, hard working, who has survived time.
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My father was a soil scientist with the Geological Survey.
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My father was a joyous, joyous spirit, he really was. He was a hedonist, that was just - he enjoyed life, thrust up to the elbows with it. He was a terrible father. I don't know that he was parented that well.
