Carrie Fisher Quotes

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 Fisher

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 21, 1956 - December 27, 2016

Topics

FamilyDreamsI AmNightSomeone

I can play just about any keyboard but I can't read or write a note.

John Carpenter

I CanPlayWriteKeyboardNoteJust

The ear will surrender even at those times when the eye wants to close, when the eye doesn't want to watch.

Tony Harrison

EyeSurrenderWantWillWatchEven

I probably should have gotten out, but I really enjoyed the challenge of bringing a team to that game. In fact, I probably enjoy the challenge of it more than the actual game.

Tom Landry

ChallengeTeamGameEnjoyMoreOut

We need more missionaries - more worthy missionaries.

Russell M. Nelson

MoreNeedWorthyMissionaries

My intention to lecture is as vague as my intention is to go on the stage. I will never consider an offer to lecture, not because I despise the vocation, but because I have no desire to appear on the public rostrum.

Mary MacLane

IntentionGoDesireWillNever

Some prison officials are determined to keep the people they lock in cages as ignorant as possible about the racial, social, and political forces that have made the United States the most punitive nation on earth. Perhaps they worry the truth might actually set the captives free.

Michelle Alexander

TruthPeopleFreePrisonPolitical

I just wanted to kind of break down those gender stereotypes and just say everyone's equal, everyone's their own person, everyone's their own individual.

Little Simz

GenderDownPersonStereotypesKind

If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to understand that you have been set apart and that there's no will in this society to bring you back into the mainstream.

Jonathan Kozol

TodaySocietyGrowYouBackWill

I will get out there and train harder than anyone, five times a day sometimes. You have to be a special person to do that - like, special forces, military maybe.

Jon Jones

DayYouTrainPersonSometimesWill

In the Bible, we first encounter God when he sides with a bunch of slaves against a powerful Pharaoh, an act of grace freely given.

Desmond Tutu

GodGraceBiblePowerfulFirstAct

I never thought about 'being' in comedy when I grew up, because I didn't know it was a real job. But looking back, it's the only thing I ever really cared about.

Colin Jost

JobLooking BackLookingThoughtUp

Usually, jet lag is not this big of an issue for me. I'm not sure why I'm so disoriented this time. It could be due to the amount of chocolate and french fries I've eaten in the last two and a half weeks.

April Winchell

TimeMeChocolateWhyFrench Fries

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