I was born on October 21, 1956 in Burbank, California. My father, Eddie Fisher, was a famous singer. My mother, Debbie Reynolds, was a movie star. Her best-known role was in 'Singin' In The Rain.' Carrie Fisher bearburbankcalifornia Change image and share on social
There were days I could barely struggle into a size 46 or 48, months of larges and XXLs, and endless rounds of leggings with the elastic at the waist stretched to its limit and beyond - topped with the fashion equivalent of a tea cozy. And always black, because I was in mourning for my slimmer self. Carrie Fisher barelyblackcozy share on social
You knew how humiliating that is as an experience for celebrities to be less of a celebrity. There's no class to adjust to being less famous, and you don't think you have to worry about it. But you do. Carrie Fisher adjustcelebrityclass share on social
I'll never be known for my work with boundaries. Carrie Fisher boundarywillwork Change image and share on social
I spent a year in a 12-step program, really committed, because I could not believe what had happened - that I might have killed myself. Carrie Fisher commithappenkill Change image and share on social
I started out doing my mother's nightclub act, and I had stage fright. Carrie Fisher actfrightmother Change image and share on social
Writing is a very calming thing for me. Carrie Fisher calmthingwrite Change image and share on social