Interesting Quote: Meryl Streep/Carrie Fisher

"Take your broken heart, make it into art."

Carrie Fisher has Died

We've lost another icon.

Carrie Fisher died today. She was in stable condition, but things went a different direction.

PEOPLE.com reports

Family spokesman Simon Halls released a statement to PEOPLE on behalf of Fisher’s daughter, Billie Lourd:

“It is with a very deep sadness that Billie Lourd confirms that her beloved mother Carrie Fisher passed away at 8:55 this morning,” reads the statement.

“She was loved by the world and she will be missed profoundly,” says Lourd. “Our entire family thanks you for your thoughts and prayers.”

Last Friday, Carrie Fisher suffered from a cardiac arrest while flying from London to Los Angeles. Paramedics removed her from the flight and rushed her to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Rest in Peace

Carrie Fisher suffered a Massive Heart Attack - UPDATE

This is so scary.

Carrie was on a flight from London to LAX when she went into cardiac arrest. People on board were trying to help her by administering CPR.

This happened 15 minutes before the plane landed here in Los Angeles.

The plane landed around 1pm and she was rushed to a nearby hospital.

More to come

UPDATE - Carrie's brother says she's out of the emergency room. She's okay for now.

Interesting Quote: Carrie Fisher

“I did the voiceover for some of the Star Wars discs or whatever and I made it a condition that he would give me the Star Wars Christmas special so that I could, you know, have something for parties … when I wanted everyone to leave.”

Basically, she hated the Star Wars Christmas Special