Carrie Fisher, The Princess Diarist
8 quotes
"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."
"I thought you might supply some tendernessI lackedBut out of all the things I offered you took mybreath awayand now I want it back"
"To make him important in one’s life requires an overactive imagination. Unfortunately, mine never knows when to quit."
"I'm sorry it's not Mark - it could've been. It should've been. It might've meant something. Maybe not much, but certainly more."
"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."
"I am always disappointed with someone who loves me - how perfect can he be if he can't see through me?"
"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."
"The crew was mostly men. That's how it was and that's pretty much how it still is. It's a man's world & show business is a man's meal with women generously sprinkled through it like over-qualified spice."