There's so many things that mattered so much in my 20s and 30s that don't matter now. Candace Bushnell 20s30smatter Change image and share on social
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 helpfulnovelpoetry Change image and share on social
Ever since I can remember I was telling stories and had a huge interest in other people and what made them tick. Candace Bushnell hugeinterestmake Change image and share on social
What I have yet to see is a real woman choose a younger man because he spent six hours a day at the gym trying to sculpt his abs. Candace Bushnell choosedaygym Change image and share on social
The joke that I make is that there are instances on the TV series that happen to me, - except on Sex and the City they always make it better or worse than real life and I am actually saying that in a joking way. Candace Bushnell badlycityhappen share on social
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. Candace Bushnell disappointmentdoubtethic Change image and share on social
I was incredibly determined - I wrote short stories, I wrote the beginnings of novels. I wrote a little children's book and sent it to the editor-in-chief of the children's division of Simon and Schuster and she asked me to write a little children's book for a series she was doing. Candace Bushnell askbeginningbook share on social
I think when I was 12, I started reading Evelyn Waugh, and I loved Evelyn Waugh so much, and I thought: 'This is how the world really is. If I could be Evelyn Waugh, then I would be happy.' Candace Bushnell evelynhappylove Change image and share on social
The key to life is your attitude. Whether you're single or married or have kids or don't have kids, it's how you look at your life, what you make of it. It's about making the best of your life wherever you are in life. Candace Bushnell attitudekeykid share on social
It's a job. When I'm writing I'm going to do it five to six days a week and I'm going to work for four to six hours a day. There's no magic writing fairy. It's just hard work. Candace Bushnell dayfairyhard Change image and share on social