It’s tempting to wish for the perfect boss, the perfect parent, or the perfect outfit. But maybe the best any of us can do is not to quit, play the hand we’ve been dealt, and accessorize what we’ve got.
Candace BushnellSo much of being a woman is telling lies
Candace BushnellMaybe all men are a drug. Sometimes they bring you down and sometimes, like now, they get you so high.
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Audiences often ask if characters are based on real people. Indeed the impulse of the amateur is to write about who one knows. The professional on the other hand understands the impossibility of such a task. The creator of the character must know more about the character than anyone could ever possibly know about a real person. The author must possess the complete knowledge; what the person was wearing on Christmas morning when he or she was five, what presents he or she received, and who gave them and how they were given. A "character" therefore is a real person who exists in another plane, a parallel universe based on the author's perceptions of reality. When it comes to people don't write about who you know but what you know of human nature.
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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 BushnellI have this theory: If you forgive someone, they can't hurt you anymore.
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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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Guys are like dogs: they never notice if you've changed your hair, but they can sense when there's another guy sniffing around their territory
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Should," I suddenly recal myself saying to Samantha and Miranda, "is the worst word in the English language. People always thing thing 'should' be a certain way, and when they're not, they're disappointed.
Candace BushnellJust 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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