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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.
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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I love things that are old and glittery, that come with layers of glamour and past lives.
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The heart wants what the heart wants
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As long as you're neurotic and crazy, he's great. But once he solves all your problems, he becomes the problem.
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And the sooner you do the right thing, the better. You get it over with, and you don’t have to worry about it anymore. But who does that in real life?
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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.
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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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She didn't want to have anything to do with the party. She was tired of feeling like she didn't fit in, but she didn't want to go home, either, because she was a tired of being lonely and she was a little drunk.
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This is the most powerful thing I can do! I'm going to be a writer.
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maybe he's falling in love with the idea of falling in love with me. Maybe he wants to be in love with someone and I've ended up in the right place at the right time.
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. . . 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.
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A glittering disco ball spins from the ceiling, but the music is something I've never heard, discordant and haunting and insistent, the kind of music that demands you dance.
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Patent leather wedges-they were big when I went to prom!
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All men are a disappointment. No matter what anyone says.
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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.
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Ever since I can remember I was telling stories and had a huge interest in other people and what made them tick.
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I'm not ashamed of anything I've done. Shame is a useless emotion.
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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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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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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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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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