Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
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Oh, when I was a kid in show business I was poor. I used to go to orgies to eat the grapes.
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Courage is the best slayer - courage which attacketh, for in every attack there is the sound of triumph.
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As a teenager, I began to question the Great Christian Sorting System. My gay friends in high school were kind and funny and loved me, so I suspected that my church had placed them in the wrong category... Injustices in the world needed to be addressed and not ignored. Christians weren't good; people who fought for peace and justice were good. I had been lied to, and in my anger at being lied to about the containers, I left the church. But it turns out, I hadn't actually escaped the sorting system. I had just changed the labels.
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Your actions are your only true belongings.
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The simple truth is that you can understand the way you are. You can know and love and hate it. You can blame it, resent it, and nothing changes. In the end, you're just a part of it.
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I support artistic freedom and always have.
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'The Last Starfighter' was the first movie I did in the U.S. It was an absolute joy to be a part of it. 'Night of the Comet' was a labor of love. Truly a collaborative effort. I am eternally grateful for the experiences.
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Believe it or not, I'm not really thinking about anything when I putt....It's hard to teach. I let my instincts take over. I like to see which way the break is going and use it. When I'm putting well, I feel like I can make everything.
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The work part of a relationship is keeping it where you want it.
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I used to play the drums when I was, like, 5 through 10.
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When I started Oracle, what I wanted to do was to create an environment where I would enjoy working. That was my primary goal. Sure, I wanted to make a living. I certainly never expected to become rich, certainly not this rich. I mean, rich does not even describe this. This is surreal.
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Obscurity is dispelled by augmenting the light of discernment, not by attacking the darkness.
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Learn to be pleased with everything, with wealth so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for; and with obscurity, for being unenvied.
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The production of obscurity in Paris compares to the production of motor cars in Detroit in the great period of American industry.
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Time in its irresistible and ceaseless flow carries along on its flood all created things and drowns them in the depths of obscurity.
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Your worst enemy as a writer - especially one working online a lot of the time - is obscurity.
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Celebrity is just obscurity biding its time.
