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I'm certainly not going to put my life on hold for him.

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Candace Bushnell
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: December 1
Columnist
Essayist
Journalist
Novelist
Writer
Carrie Bradshaw
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Certainly
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At first, being with Sebastian was like being in the middle of the best dream I'd ever had - but now it mostly feels exhausting. I'm up one minute and down the next questioning what I say and do. Even questioning my sanity.
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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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That's the difference between girls and women: Girls find men fascinating. Women know better.
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Why do I keep evading my work? Is it because I’m afraid of being confronted by my lack of abilities?
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I don't like to think of myself as a 'virgin'. I prefer to think of myself as 'sexually incomplete'. You know. Like I haven't finished the course yet.
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Funny always makes the bad things go away.
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If you smile, even if you’re feeling bad, the action of the muscles will trick your brain into thinking you’re happy
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'Lipstick Jungle' was on the air for 20 episodes - I loved 'Lipstick Jungle.'
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Sometimes I think all the trouble in the world is caused by men. If there were no men, women would always be happy. ~Carrie
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Have I ever been in love? Really in love? And why is it that with each new guy I think I'm more in love with him than the last?
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It's always the people who don't want things who get them.
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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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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.
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I'm really enjoying being single. I'm not even looking to meet anybody, which is so freeing.
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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.
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Patent leather wedges-they were big when I went to prom!
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Rule number one: Why is it that the one time a cute guy talks to you, you have a friend who's in crisis?
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I know I'm not a wordsmith. And I don't write poetry. Sometimes I think I should, because it's really helpful. But I always wanted to write novels.
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As Im writing, certain things become clear to me and certain things begin to feel right and make sense. The pieces start to fall into place.
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Life gives you lots of chances to screw up which means you have just as many chances to get it right.
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