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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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Candace Bushnell
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: December 1
Columnist
Essayist
Journalist
Novelist
Writer
Carrie Bradshaw
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Carrie
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Life
Lots
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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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I'm really enjoying being single. I'm not even looking to meet anybody, which is so freeing.
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I'm certainly not going to put my life on hold for him.
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I always thought that there was a really good chance that I wasn't going to get married.
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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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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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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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Like me, he has a searing belief that books are sacred. They might not be to other people, but when you have a passion, you hold on to it. You defend it. You dont pretend it isn't important at the risk of offending others. -Carrie.
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