When you think what someone thinks & do what they do, you'll find that you'll produce a similar result. - Marshall Sylver
At a certain point in my early twenties, my mother started to become worried about my obviously ever-increasing drug ingestion. So she ended up doing what any concerned parent would do. She called Cary Grant. - Carrie Fischer
Certainly there are people who like me, but then there are those who don't know me who gossip about me. You can't believe the things I've heard. - Carrie Fischer
Even my parents sort of went along with the assumption that they were a good couple, but they probably weren't a very good couple. - Carrie Fischer
Going to AA helped me to see that there were other people who had problems that had found a way to talk about them and find relief and humor through that. - Carrie Fischer
He's a very strange guy, my father. I can't get mad at him because he's so adorable. - Carrie Fischer
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 Fischer
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 Fischer
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. - Carrie Fischer
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 Fischer
I am truly a product of Hollywood in-breeding. When two celebrities mate, someone like me is the result. - Carrie Fischer
I did the traditional thing with falling in love with words, reading books and underlining lines I liked and words I didn't know. It was something I always did. - Carrie Fischer
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 Fischer
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 Fischer
I enjoy taking jobs that make fun of me - or me as Princess Leia, or me as the writer, or whatever, as some idea. - Carrie Fischer
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. - Carrie Fischer
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 Fischer