476 Quotes by Carrie Fisher


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    I was telling some people in my dressing room some of my other stories, my psychotic break, and blah, blah, blah, and no, they kind of look at you and it's just not what they wanted to hear.

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    Part of my gestalt is that I still feel a little bit like a wallflower. Even in my own life. I talk about myself behind my back.

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    Me being an actor was an accident, and not something I wanted to do, because I knew what happened eventually. Yeah, maybe you'd get famous, but then you wouldn't be famous anymore. Then you'd have to scramble to get back to where you were, and chances are, you wouldn't.

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    I will usually be in denial about that, too, because I really don't like that. Sometimes I will recognize it and sometimes someone will say, "are you okay?" And then you think, "Oh, maybe I'm not."

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    People are still asking me if I knew it was going to be that big of a hit. Yes, we all knew. The only one who didn't know was George.

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    Ambition is exhausting. It makes you friends with people for the wrong reasons, just like drugs.

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