Carrie Fisher Quotes
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Mania starts off fun, not sleeping for days, keeping company with your brain, which has become a wonderful computer, showing 24 TV channels all about you. That goes horribly wrong after awhile.
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Drugs made me feel more normal.
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Nobody wants to read about a good-looking happy person.
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I'd like to wear my old [cinnamon buns] hairstyle again - but with white hair. I think that would be funny.
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[When Harry Met Sally] was fine, but it was a job. And I did it right after The 'Burbs.
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Sometimes I think all I want to find is a mean guy and make him be nice to me. Or maybe a nice guy who's a little bit mean to me. But they're usually too nice too soon or too mean too long.
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There are women in makeup and hair and wardrobe, but not in camera, not in sound, you know, and not in special effects. It's all men.
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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.
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Celebrity is just obscurity biding its time.
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I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.
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My fear is that I will be crushed in an elevator and my mother will get hold of my journals from my adolescence.
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I like performing. I like partnering with an audience.
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I think I do overshare, and I sometimes marvel that I do it. But it's sort of - in a way, it's my way of trying to understand myself.
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For Star Wars, they had me tape down my breasts because there are no breasts in space. I have some. I have two.
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As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.
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No, as it turns out, I really like being congratulated on my weight loss. I like it so much, it's tragic.
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Ambition is exhausting. It makes you friends with people for the wrong reasons, just like drugs.
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I enjoy taking jobs that make fun of me - or me as Princess Leia, or me as the writer, or whatever, as some idea.
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Certainly there are people who like me, but then there are those who don't know me who gossip about me. You can't believe the things I've heard.
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Kevin Smith is a very challenging conversationalist and Jay has many great stories.
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You know the bad thing about being a survivor... You keep having to get into difficult situations in order to show off your gift.
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I went to drama college in England - the Central School of Speech and Drama, in London. I was there for not quite two years, then I got Star Wars.
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Acting engenders and harbours qualities that are best left way behind in adolesence.
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My mother certainly loves caviar, but I think that's generational - they grew up thinking it's romantic or sophisticated or something.