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This is the most powerful thing I can do! I'm going to be a writer.

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Candace Bushnell
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: December 1
Columnist
Essayist
Journalist
Novelist
Writer
Carrie Bradshaw
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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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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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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 love things that are old and glittery, that come with layers of glamour and past lives.
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I can safely conclude that we are single because we want to be.
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Man may have discovered fire, but women discovered how to play with it.
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New York is a city where people are ambitious. They want things.
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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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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.
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I think a young woman's relationship with her father is really important.
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Funny always makes the bad things go away.
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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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It was scary how a girl couldn't live without friends.
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Well I actually do have a country house in Connecticut with a population of 3,000. Like, how small is that? I spend a lot of time there - I write up there. So I kind of have the best of both worlds and I love going up there.
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You don't want to peak in high school. If you do, the rest of your life is a disaster.
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I'm certainly not going to put my life on hold for him.
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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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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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Patent leather wedges-they were big when I went to prom!
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I'm not ashamed of anything I've done. Shame is a useless emotion.
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