I don't want to be thought of as a survivor because you have to continue getting involved in difficult situations to show off that particular gift, and I'm not interested in doing that anymore.

Quote by Carrie Fisher

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As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.

As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.

I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front...

I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front...

Kevin Smith is a very challenging conversationalist and Jay has many great stories.

Kevin Smith is a very challenging conversationalist and Jay has many great stories.

People are still asking me if I knew Star Wars was going to be that...

People are still asking me if I knew Star Wars was going to be that...

I really love the internet. They say chat-rooms are the trailer park of the internet...

I really love the internet. They say chat-rooms are the trailer park of the internet...

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another,...

I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another,...

Drugs made me feel more normal.

Drugs made me feel more normal.

I spent a year in a 12-step program, really committed, because I could not believe...

I spent a year in a 12-step program, really committed, because I could not believe...

I'm fine, but I'm bipolar. I'm on seven medications, and I take medication three times...

I'm fine, but I'm bipolar. I'm on seven medications, and I take medication three times...

I went to a doctor and told him I felt normal on acid, that I...

I went to a doctor and told him I felt normal on acid, that I...

There is no point at which you can say, Well, I'm successful now. I might...

There is no point at which you can say, Well, I'm successful now. I might...

Now I say I'm a diarist with an explanation I'll get back to you on....

Now I say I'm a diarist with an explanation I'll get back to you on....

You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so...

You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so...

I think of my body as a side effect of my mind.

I think of my body as a side effect of my mind.

The manic end of is a lot of fun.

The manic end of is a lot of fun.

Bipolar disorder can be a great teacher. Its a challenge, but it can set you...

Bipolar disorder can be a great teacher. Its a challenge, but it can set you...

I know you think you understand what you thought I said but I'm not sure...

I know you think you understand what you thought I said but I'm not sure...

The perilous highs, and desperate lows, and extravagent flurries of mood are not always symptoms...

The perilous highs, and desperate lows, and extravagent flurries of mood are not always symptoms...

One must have chaos in one, to give birth to a dancing star.

One must have chaos in one, to give birth to a dancing star.

Battle is an orgy of disorder.

Battle is an orgy of disorder.