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I've never met a deadline I couldn't miss. I make sure my editors know this.

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Carrie Fisher
Age: 60 †
Born: 1956
Born: October 21
Died: 2016
Died: December 27
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Carrie Frances Fisher
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Guys are great before you know who they are,' said Lucy. 'They're great when you're still with who they might be.
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I had to shoot shotguns for The Blues Brothers. But I don't like that stuff. Too butch for me.
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Still, the word boyfriend starts to sound pathetic after age 30.
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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 favorite one to see is the metal bikini on men.
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[I was filmed] against a blue screen [in the Star Wars]. All the rest came later, in Lucasland. They did have me take gun lessons, though. I went to the same guys who taught Robert De Niro for Taxi Driver.
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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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I don't think 50-50 relationships exist. Men have an incredibly variety of options. It's much harder for a woman to do both things. I think traditional relationships work best.
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I don't want to be a victim.
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I got the part [in the Shampoo]. But it was this very unpleasantly rivalry tug.
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I have a second dog, too, mainly for security.
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There is no point at which you can say, Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.
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And when you're young you want to fit in. Hell, I still want to fit in with certain humans, but as you get older you get a little more discriminating.
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I always think of Meryl [Streep] for everything now. There really aren't many actresses around who are truly lucid the way she is.
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My mother is an immensely powerful woman.
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I don't like my face. I don't like to look at it.
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Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen.
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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 like performing. I like partnering with an audience.
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