Carrie Fisher: Being

Carrie Fisher was American actress, screenwriter and novelist. Explore interesting quotes on being.
Carrie Fisher: 98   quotes 6   likes

“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 Fisher book Postcards from the Edge

Source: Postcards from the Edge

People , Envy , Personality

“Having waited my entire life to get an award for something, anything… I now get awards all the time for being mentally ill. It’s better than being bad at being insane, right? How tragic would it be to be runner-up for Bipolar Woman of the Year?”

Carrie Fisher book Wishful Drinking

Source: Wishful Drinking

Life , Time , Waiting

“The only thing worse than being hurt is everyone knowing that you're hurt.”

Carrie Fisher book Postcards from the Edge

Source: Postcards from the Edge

Hurt

“In my opinion, a problem derails your life and an inconvenience is not being able to get a nice seat on the un-derailed train.”

Carrie Fisher book Wishful Drinking

Source: Wishful Drinking

Life , Problem , Training

“You know the bad thing about being a survivor… You keep having to get into difficult situations in order to show off your gift.”

Carrie Fisher book The Best Awful There Is

Source: The Best Awful