Carrie Fisher built a remarkable career as a writer, humorist, activist, and Hollywood script doctor. But for Star Wars fans, the whip-smart wordsmith will always be Princess Leia Organa -- a badass who broke stereotypes and inspired generations of young girls with her grit, conviction, and strength. "She has no friends, no family; her planet was blown up in seconds -- along with her hairdresser -- so all she has is a cause," Carrie Fisher told Rolling Stone of the character in 1983. "From the f...
Carrie Fisher built a remarkable career as a writer, humorist, activist, and Hollywood script doctor. But for Star Wars fans, the whip-smart wordsmith will always be Princess Leia Organa -- a badass who broke stereotypes and inspired generations of young girls with her grit, conviction, and strength. "She has no friends, no family; her planet was blown up in seconds -- along with her hairdresser -- so all she has is a cause," Carrie Fisher told Rolling Stone of the character in 1983. "From the f...
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