Actually, I am a failed anorexic. I have anorexic thinking, but I can't seem to muster the behavior

— Carrie Fisher

Clothes falling away signals a situation that I'll likely avoid putting into words. If clothes don't dress it up, don't expect talk to, either.

— Carrie Fisher

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 Fisher

I am always disappointed with someone who loves me - how perfect can he be if he can't see through me?

— Carrie Fisher

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 life to imitate art. I want life to be art.

— Carrie Fisher

If Harrison was unable to see that I had feelings for him (at least five, but sometimes as many as seven) then he wasn't as smart as I thought he was – as I knew he was.

— Carrie Fisher

If my life wasn't funny, it would just be true, and that's unacceptable.

— 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.

— Carrie Fisher

I know how closely most of us tend to hold on to whatever cache of patience we've managed to amass over a lifetime and I appreciate your squandering some of your cherished stash here.

— Carrie Fisher