Quote

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.

Candace Bushnell

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Candace Bushnell
Age: 65
Born: 1958
Born: December 1
Columnist
Essayist
Journalist
Novelist
Writer
Carrie Bradshaw
Sometimes
Writing
Really
Novels
Always
Helpful
Think
Poetry
Thinking
Novel
Write
Wanted

More quotes by Candace Bushnell

Image
Some people are settling down, some people are settling and some people refuse to settle for anything less than butterflies.
Candace Bushnell
Image
Money follows art. Money wants what it can't buy. Class and talent. And remember while there's a talent for making money, it takes real talent to know how to spend it.
Candace Bushnell
Image
All men are a disappointment. No matter what anyone says.
Candace Bushnell
Image
Life gives you lots of chances to screw up which means you have just as many chances to get it right.
Candace Bushnell
Image
I can only hope he's an Aries and not a Scorpio.
Candace Bushnell
Image
So much of being a woman is telling lies
Candace Bushnell
Image
The world is full of people who all want the same thing, and you have to do a little something extra to make them remember you.
Candace Bushnell
Image
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.
Candace Bushnell
Image
I'm certainly not going to put my life on hold for him.
Candace Bushnell
Image
As long as you're neurotic and crazy, he's great. But once he solves all your problems, he becomes the problem.
Candace Bushnell
Image
The most important thing in business is a persona, Nico,' he was fond of saying. 'People want to know immediately what they're dealing with. And when they think about you, you've got to stand out in their minds--like one of those characters in a novel.
Candace Bushnell
Image
Man may have discovered fire, but women discovered how to play with it.
Candace Bushnell
Image
. . . She was obsessed with clothes and status, how she never gave a thought to being responsible for her own actions, or even what she might do for anyone else-making her the ultimate example of all that was wrong and misguided about young women today.
Candace Bushnell
Image
My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship looked like.
Candace Bushnell
Image
Just because something doesn't last forever, it doesn't mean it wasn't meaningful while it did last. It doesn't mean it wasn't important.
Candace Bushnell
Image
You don't want to peak in high school. If you do, the rest of your life is a disaster.
Candace Bushnell
Image
I think a young woman's relationship with her father is really important.
Candace Bushnell
Image
Sometimes I think all the trouble in the world is caused by men. If there were no men, women would always be happy. ~Carrie
Candace Bushnell
Image
The heart wants what the heart wants, she says, somewhat cryptically. I purse my lips in disapproval. You'd think the heart would know better.
Candace Bushnell
Image
What Sex and the City did for sex and relationships, Lipstick Jungle does for success and power.
Candace Bushnell