If movies taught me anything, it was discipline.

Elizabeth Taylor and Mike Todd at the premiere of Around the World in 80 Days in France, 1957

Maria and the children convince him to play guitar and sing the tender and poignant “Edelweiss” [Austria’s national flower]

“I always wrote. I wrote from when I was 12. That was therapeutic for me in those days. I wrote things to get them out of feeling them, and onto paper. So writing in a way saved me, kept me company. I did the traditional thing with falling in love with words, reading books and underlining lines I liked and words I didn’t know.”

it’s been a year since you became one with the stars, but you’ll always be in our hearts forever.

“Stay afraid, but do it anyway. What’s important is the action. You don’t have to wait to be confident. Just do it and eventually the confidence will follow.” Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21st, 1956 - ∞)

Tippi Hedren in The Birds (1963)

42nd Street (1933)

Laura (1944)

Carol Burnett and Jack Benny on The Jack Benny Program, 1962.

Carrie Hamilton as Geraldine Stone in the Murder, She Wrote episode “Trials and Tribulations”, 1990.