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Carrie Fisher
American
Actress
About the author
I don't want to be thought of as a survivor because you have to continue getting involved in difficult situations to show off that particular gift, and I'm not interested in doing that anymore.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#Want
#Thought
The manic end of is a lot of fun.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#Fun
#End
Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#Poison
#Waiting
#Drinking
#Resentment
People are still asking me if I knew Star Wars was going to be that big of a hit. Yes, we all knew. The only one who didn't know was George.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#People
Now I say I'm a diarist with an explanation I'll get back to you on. Someday I may try and write in memoir form.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#Now
#May
I'm fine, but I'm bipolar. I'm on seven medications, and I take medication three times a day. This constantly puts me in touch with the illness I have. I'm never quite allowed to be free of that for a day. It's like being a diabetic.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#Day
#Being
#Illness
Leia follows me like a vague smell.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#Hollywood
Kevin Smith is a very challenging conversationalist and Jay has many great stories.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
Instant gratification takes too long.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
I think that the truth is a really stern taskmistress.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#Truth
I think of my body as a side effect of my mind.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#Effect
#Mind
#Body
I really love the internet. They say chat-rooms are the trailer park of the internet but I find it amazing.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#Love
#Internet
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.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#Being
#Christian
#Christmas
#Kindness
I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#Life
#Battle
Drugs made me feel more normal.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#Drugs
As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#People
I went to a doctor and told him I felt normal on acid, that I was a light bulb in a world of moths. That is what the manic state is like.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress
#World
#State
#Light
#Moths
I spent a year in a 12-step program, really committed, because I could not believe what had happened - that I might have killed myself.
Carrie Fisher,
American
Actress