I'm in a business where the only thing that matters is weight and appearance. That is so messed up. They might as well say 'Get younger,' because that's how easy it is. - Carrie Fischer
It can't hurt to go to the people you love, whose blood type courses through your veins and whose DNA, from a certain angle, contains many of the same markings as yours. You don't have to take their advice, but let them share their version of solutions to life's difficulties. Good or bad - it could be interesting. - Carrie Fischer
It's a man's world and show business is a man's meal, with women generously sprinkled through it like overqualified spice. - Carrie Fischer
Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen. - Carrie Fischer
My comfort wasn't the most important thing - my getting through to the other side of difficult feelings was. However long it might seem to take, and however unfair it might seem, it was my job to do it. - Carrie Fischer
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
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
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
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
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
What I always wanna tell young people now: Pay attention. This isn't gonna happen again. Rather than try to understand it as it's going along, have it go along for a while and then understand it. - Carrie Fischer
You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well. - Carrie Fischer
You knew how humiliating that is as an experience for celebrities to be less of a celebrity. There's no class to adjust to being less famous, and you don't think you have to worry about it. But you do. - Carrie Fischer
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