“Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.”
Book:Wishful Drinking
Quote by Carrie Fisher
Work
Wishful Drinking
In this candid and often hilarious account, the author shares her experiences with addiction, family dynamics, and the road to recovery, offering a unique perspective on the challenges of overcoming personal demons. more
Author
Carrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress, writer, and screenwriter, best known for her iconic role as Princess Leia in the Star Wars franchise. Born into a show business family, she was the daughter of actress Debbie Reynolds and singer Eddie Fisher. Fisher's portrayal of the strong-willed princess made her a global pop culture icon. Beyond acting, she was a talented author, writing the semi-autobiographical novel Postcards from the Edge. She was also a vocal advocate for mental health awareness, openly discussing her struggles with bipolar disorder and addiction. Fisher passed away from a heart attack at age 60, leaving behind a legacy of wit, resilience, and inspiration. more
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