When you think what someone thinks & do what they do, you'll find that you'll produce a similar result. - Marshall Sylver
My mother's career was over at 40 but she was still trying to be everyone's buddy, always smiling for the cameras. - Carrie Fischer
My parents had this incredibly vital relationship with an audience, like muscle with blood. This was the main competition I had for my parents' attention: an audience. - Carrie Fischer
No motive is pure. No one is good or bad-but a hearty mix of both. And sometimes life actually gives to you by taking away. - Carrie Fischer
No, as it turns out, I really like being congratulated on my weight loss. I like it so much, it's tragic. - Carrie Fischer
Now I say I'm a diarist with an explanation I'll get back to you on. Someday I may try and write in memoir form. - Carrie Fischer
One of the great things to pretend is that you're not only alright, you're in great shape. Now to have that come true - I've actually gone on stage depressed and that's worked its magic on me, 'cause if I can convince you that I'm alright, then maybe I can convince me. - Carrie Fischer
Over time, I've paid attention, taken notes and forgotten easily half of everything I've gone through. - Carrie Fischer
People are still asking me if I knew Star Wars was going to be that big of a hit. Yes, we all knew. The only one who didn't know was George. - Carrie Fischer
People want me to say that I'm sick of playing Leia and that it ruined my life. If my life was that easy to ruin, it deserved to be ruined. - Carrie Fischer
She has been more than a mother than me - not much, but definitely more... She's been an unsolicited stylist, interior decorator and marriage counselor... Admittedly, I found it difficult to share my mother with her adoring fans, who treated her like she was part of their family. - Carrie Fischer
Some of my memories will never return. They are lost - along with the crippling feeling of defeat and hopelessness. Not a tremendous price to pay. - Carrie Fischer
There is no point at which you can say, 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.' - Carrie Fischer
There were days I could barely struggle into a size 46 or 48, months of larges and XXLs, and endless rounds of leggings with the elastic at the waist stretched to its limit and beyond - topped with the fashion equivalent of a tea cozy. And always black, because I was in mourning for my slimmer self. - Carrie Fischer
There's a line I have that our family was designed more for public than for private. But there are definitely some things that are only mine. I am someone who dreams at night, and you don't know what I'm dreaming. - Carrie Fischer
Two of the saddest words in the English language are, 'What party?' And L.A. is the 'What party?' capital of the world. - Carrie Fischer
We treat beauty like an accomplishment, and that is insane. Everyone in L.A. says, 'Oh, you look good,' and you listen for them to say you've lost weight. It's never 'How are you?' or 'You seem happy!' - Carrie Fischer
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