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
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
The reality about being economically dependent on someone else usually doesn't work out for women in the end. It's about being an adult and being responsible for your life. Most women have to work, so let's just get on with it. Candace Bushnell adultdependenteconomically share on social
Even as a kid, I never liked breakfast. I just don't like to eat then. I like to get up and work. I think sticking a whole bunch of carbohydrates in your stomach in the morning is probably the worst way to begin the day. Candace Bushnell badbeginbreakfast share on social
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. Candace Bushnell 000connecticutcountry 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 love things that are old and glittery, that come with layers of glamour and past lives. Candace Bushnell glamourglitterylayer Change image and 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
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