You know how they say that religion is the opiate of the masses? Well I took masses of opiates religiously.
Carrie FisherThere are women in makeup and hair and wardrobe, but not in camera, not in sound, you know, and not in special effects. It's all men.
Carrie FisherMy favorite films are ones that have my lines in it, and I like those lines. And I like to hear them.
Carrie FisherSaying you're an alcoholic and an addict is like saying you're from Los Angeles and from California.
Carrie FisherActually, social drug-taking went kind of low-key for a couple of years. Probably because of AIDS, people got very conscious of their health. But it seems to be making a comeback. Just the other night I was at a party where people kept disappearing into the bathroom every few minutes. I'm glad I did all that in my 20s and that I'm done with it. And that I wrote about it in Postcards from the Edge.
Carrie Fisher