Carrie Fisher Quotes About Change, Experience, Life, Books

Carrie Fisher Quotes:

All of us are looking for an outside ordeal that will internally change us.
Carrie Fisher

Along with aging comes life experience, so in every way that is consistent with even being human, Leia has changed.
Carrie Fisher

As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don’t.
Carrie Fisher

Drugs made me feel more normal.
Carrie Fisher

I always wrote. I wrote from when I was 12. That was therapeutic for me in those days. I wrote things to get them out of feeling them, and onto paper. So writing in a way saved me, kept me company. I did the traditional thing with falling in love with words, reading books and underlining lines I liked and words I didn’t know.
Carrie Fisher

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.
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I am a very discreet human when it comes to other people.
Carrie Fisher

I am mentally ill. I can say that. I am not ashamed of that. I survived that, I’m still surviving it, but bring it on. Better me than you.
Carrie Fisher

I am truly a product of Hollywood in-breeding. When two celebrities mate, someone like me is the result.
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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

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

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

I have a chemical imbalance that, in its most extreme state, will lead me to a mental hospital.
Carrie Fisher

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

I have a mess in my head sometimes, and there’s something very satisfying about putting it into words. Certainly it’s not something that you’re in charge of, necessarily, but writing about it, putting it into your words, can be a very powerful experience.
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I outlasted my problems.
Carrie Fisher

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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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.
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I think of my body as a side effect of my mind.
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