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You don't have to do everything by the time you're 30. Or 40. All you need is a work ethic. It's what allows you to push through moments of disappointment and self-doubt and fear.
Candace Bushnell
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Candace Bushnell
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: December 1
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Carrie Bradshaw
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My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship looked like.
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- I don't want to be a writer so I can write about my life. I want to be a writer to escape from it. + Then you shouldn't be a writer.
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Guys are like dogs: they never notice if you've changed your hair, but they can sense when there's another guy sniffing around their territory
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Well I actually do have a country house in Connecticut with a population of 3,000. Like, how small is that? I spend a lot of time there - I write up there. So I kind of have the best of both worlds and I love going up there.
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I actually don't shop very much. I have a tendency to rotate a few pairs of ripped jeans and an old cashmere sweater.
Candace Bushnell
The '80s was all about this idea that women could have it all. You could have a career, and you could have a husband, and you could have children.
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And if you were always spending your time getting over your past, how were you supposed to get on with your future?
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I love Chicago. I lived there briefly for three months and kept a boat under one of those space-age buildings. It was very Jetsons.
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You choose the end of the summer to fall in love with this guy because secretly, you don’t want it to last.
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You have to let go of who you were, to become who you will be.
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Well in the book Carrie was my alter ego. In real life, Sarah Jessica and I don't look anything alike. But people do say that we sound alike. Sarah Jessica is an adorable girl and she is very funny.
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Zizi was young and often confused about how to live his life, �and when he made a choice he clung to it with fierce resolve, �as if to beat his uncertainty into submission.
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My decorating and renovation skills are nil - indeed, I once used a shower curtain from Pottery Barn as 'window dressing.
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The heart wants what the heart wants
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I'm not ashamed of anything I've done. Shame is a useless emotion.
Candace Bushnell
Love is dangerous, if you know it's dangerous, that makes you treasure it, and you'll work harder to keep it.
Candace Bushnell
I think a young woman's relationship with her father is really important.
Candace Bushnell
... he was juggling issues and solving problems, which was why his brain had no space left for memories.
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Funny always makes the bad things go away.
Candace Bushnell
It’s tempting to wish for the perfect boss, the perfect parent, or the perfect outfit. But maybe the best any of us can do is not to quit, play the hand we’ve been dealt, and accessorize what we’ve got.
Candace Bushnell
