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I make mistakes. That's what I do. I speak without thinking, I act without knowing. I drink so much that I can barely walk...I'm a fantastic lover though, and an amazing friend. God knows I mean well.

Candace Bushnell

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Candace Bushnell
Age: 65
Born: 1958
Born: December 1
Columnist
Essayist
Journalist
Novelist
Writer
Carrie Bradshaw
Wells
Drink
Without
Walk
Well
Friend
Barely
Mean
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Lover
Much
Mistake
Fantastic
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Knowing
Lovers
Thinking
Though
Mistakes
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Amazing

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