Quotes from bookPostcards from the Edge
Postcards from the Edge is a semi-autobiographical novel by Carrie Fisher, first published in 1987. It was later adapted by Fisher herself into a motion picture of the same name, which was directed by Mike Nichols and released by Columbia Pictures in 1990.
“"Religion is the opiate of the masses.""I did masses of opiates religiously.”
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“Instant gratification takes too long.”
Carrie Fisher book Postcards from the Edge
Postcards from the Edge (1987)
“I don’t want life to imitate art. I want life to be art.”
Carrie Fisher book Postcards from the Edge
Postcards from the Edge (1987)
“The only thing worse than being hurt is everyone knowing that you're hurt.”
Carrie Fisher book Postcards from the Edge
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“Life is a cruel, horrible joke and I am the punch line.”
Carrie Fisher book Postcards from the Edge
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“You know how I always seem to be struggling, even when the situation doesn't call for it?”
Carrie Fisher book Postcards from the Edge
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Carrie Fisher book Postcards from the Edge
You have epiphanies all the time. They just don't have any effect."
Postcards from the Edge (1987)
“I love what speed and coke do to my weight. It's unnatural, I know. I could just exercise….”
Carrie Fisher book Postcards from the Edge
Postcards from the Edge (1987)
