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Carrie Fisher
American
Actress
Born:
Oct 21
,
1956
Died:
Dec 27
,
2016
Because
Life
Like
Me
People
You
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What I always wanna tell young people now: Pay attention. This isn't gonna happen again. Rather than try to understand it as it's going along, have it go along for a while and then understand it.
Carrie Fisher
People
Try
Young
Pay
Pay Attention
Tell
Rather
Attention
Along
Understand
Always
Go
Than
Going
Wanna
Happen
While
Again
Young People
Gonna
Then
Now
I trust myself. I trust my instincts. I know what I'm gonna do, what I can do, what I can't do. I've been through a lot, and I could go through more, but I hope I don't have to. But if I did, I'd be able to do it. I'm not going to enjoy dying, but there's not much prep for that.
Carrie Fisher
Hope
Myself
Trust
Enjoy
Able
More
Could
Through
Instincts
Know
Go
Been
Lot
Did
Going
Dying
Gonna
Much
Prep
Acting engenders and harbours qualities that are best left way behind in adolescence.
Carrie Fisher
Best
Way
Adolescence
Qualities
Left
Behind
Acting
My mother's career was over at 40 but she was still trying to be everyone's buddy, always smiling for the cameras.
Carrie Fisher
Mother
Everyone
Buddy
Over
She
Smiling
Always
Still
Cameras
Trying
Career
I found out when I did the Oprah Winfrey show that there was a cookie jar of me. So she gave it to me. I had no idea prior to that that it even existed.
Carrie Fisher
Me
Gave
Out
No Idea
Had
Idea
She
Prior
Existed
Oprah
Oprah Winfrey
Did
Jar
Show
Cookie
Even
Found
It's difficult to know what to say to someone whose partner has cheated on them.
Carrie Fisher
Partner
Difficult
Say
Someone
Cheated
Know
Them
Whose
No, as it turns out, I really like being congratulated on my weight loss. I like it so much, it's tragic.
Carrie Fisher
Out
Weight
Weight Loss
Like
Loss
Tragic
Being
Much
Really
Turns
Along with aging comes life experience, so in every way that is consistent with even being human, Leia has changed.
Carrie Fisher
Life
Experience
Every
Changed
Way
Consistent
Life Experience
Along
Human
Being
Leia
Being Human
Aging
Even
I think I do overshare. It's my way of trying to understand myself.
Carrie Fisher
Myself
Think
Way
Understand
Trying
Leia follows me like a vague smell.
Carrie Fisher
Me
Smell
Follows
Like
Leia
Vague
I think that the truth is a really stern taskmistress.
Carrie Fisher
Truth
Truth Is
Think
Stern
Really
Drugs made me feel more normal.
Carrie Fisher
Me
Made
More
Feel
Normal
You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well.
Carrie Fisher
You
Everybody
Find
True
Well
Because
Does
Fake
Closeness
Any
Hollywood
I like performing. I like partnering with an audience.
Carrie Fisher
Performing
Like
Audience
Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen.
Carrie Fisher
Great
Everything
Worst
Worst Thing
Bad
Outlast
Mothers
Happen
Thing
I'll never be known for my work with boundaries.
Carrie Fisher
Work
Never
Boundaries
Known
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.
Carrie Fisher
Life
Father
Spirit
Thrust
He
Know
Joyous
Well
Terrible
Up
Just
Elbows
Really
Enjoyed
Females get hired along procreative lines. After 40, we're kind of cooked.
Carrie Fisher
Kind
Along
Females
Hired
Lines
Get
After
Cooked
I started out doing my mother's nightclub act, and I had stage fright.
Carrie Fisher
Mother
Stage
Out
Had
Doing
Fright
Stage Fright
Act
Started
Nightclub
In the Fifties, my parents were known as 'America's sweethearts'. Their pictures graced the covers of all the newspapers. They were the Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston of their day.
Carrie Fisher
Day
Parents
Pictures
Known
Brad
Were
Brad Pitt
Covers
America
Pitt
Newspapers
Fifties
Jennifer
I have a harder time eating properly than I do exercising. It's easier for me to add an activity than to deny myself something. And when I do lose the weight, I don't like that it makes me feel good about myself. It's not who I am.
Carrie Fisher
Time
Myself
Good
Me
Feel Good
Lose
Add
Easier
Eating
About
Something
Properly
Weight
Feel
Like
Exercising
Makes
Am
Deny
Than
Who
Activity
Harder
Harder Time
I don't like looking at myself. I have such bad body dysmorphia.
Carrie Fisher
Myself
Looking
Bad
Like
Body
I have been Princess Leia exclusively. It's been a part of my life for 40 years.
Carrie Fisher
Life
My Life
Part
Princess
Been
Years
Leia
Writing is a very calming thing for me.
Carrie Fisher
Me
Writing
Calming
Very
Thing
I always kept a diary - not a diary like, 'Dear Diary, we got up at 5 A.M., and I wore the weird hair again and that white dress! Hi-yeee!' I'd just write.
Carrie Fisher
Hair
White
Dress
Write
Weird
Like
Always
Got
Dear
Diary
Up
Just
Again
Wore
Kept
I watched my parents' fame diminish - as I was getting more conscious, their celebrity was going back down the mountain.
Carrie Fisher
Parents
Down
Back
Diminish
More
Fame
Mountain
Celebrity
Getting
Going
Conscious
Watched
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