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You can't really accurately diagnose someone, I think. Or I've been told that.
Carrie Fisher
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Then I overdosed at 28, at which point I began to accept the bipolar diagnosis.
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I quote fictional characters, because I'm a fictional character myself!
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I envy people who have the capacity to sit with another human being and find them endlessly interesting, I would rather watch TV. Of course this becomes eventually known to the other person.
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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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My mother is an immensely powerful woman.
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As we all know, there is no underwear in space.
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Come to think of [a handsome young carpenter], Harrison Ford used to be a carpenter.
Carrie Fisher
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So when I was 24, someone suggested to me that I was bipolar, and I thought that was ridiculous. I just thought he was trying to get out of treating me. But he was also responding to the chaotic nature of my life.
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I rarely think about my childhood. It's a slippery thing I can't keep hold of for long - it slithers out of my grasp. And a lot of the time I remember what was missing instead of what was there. I am a chronicler of absence.
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I have a second dog, too, mainly for security.
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My mother had an amazing life, and she's someone to admire.
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I'll never be known for my work with boundaries.
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Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
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The parrots are great. They do something I refer to as the Phone Call from Venus. They repeat all my phone conversations. It can very annoying - like having a lot of children in the house screaming.
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Actors may know how to act, but a lot of them don't know how to behave.
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Females get hired along procreative lines. After 40, we're kind of cooked.
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People see me and they squeal like tropical birds or seals stranded on the beach.
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I like the community of acting better than the prison of writing. I like sets.
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I really love the internet. They say chat-rooms are the trailer park of the internet but I find it amazing.
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Generally someone will eventually tell you that you have to do something to help yourself.
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As a matter of fact [my mother] is very happily married. To a very nice southern gentleman named Roanoke - her first non-Jewish husband, as she likes to say.
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Sex was for men. Marriage, like lifeboats, was for women and children.
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I was born imagining myself with an apron on, with pies cooling on the window sill and babies crying upstairs. I thought that all that stuff would somehow anchor me to the planet, that it was the weight I needed to keep from just flying off into space.
Carrie Fisher
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