You choose the end of the summer to fall in love with this guy because secretly, you don’t want it to last. — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
You need characters who want things. They want love, they want recognition, they want happiness. — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
When you're alone, it's easier," she said a little wistfully. "You can do what you want. You don't have to go home. — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
You don't want to peak in high school. If you do, the rest of your life is a disaster. — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
The heart wants what the heart wants," she says, somewhat cryptically. I purse my lips in disapproval. "You'd think the heart would… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
I've always thought there are two ways of getting what you wanted in life.Forcing people to give it to you,or making them… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Money follows art. Money wants what it can't buy. Class and talent. And remember while there's a talent for making money, it… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Sometimes I want to be on 'The Real Housewives of New York.' I want to remind them to figure out how to… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
- I don't want to be a writer so I can write about my life. I want to be a writer to… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
She didn't want to have anything to do with the party. She was tired of feeling like she didn't fit in, but… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
The world is full of people who all want the same thing, and you have to do a little something extra to… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
maybe he's falling in love with the idea of falling in love with me. Maybe he wants to be in love with… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
If a woman could take care of herself, would she still need a man? Would she even want one? And if she… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
The most important thing in business is a persona, Nico,' he was fond of saying. 'People want to know immediately what they're… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
I didn't want it to be this way." "Yes, you did," she said, "because it is." "I just want to be with… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Whoever we are here, we might be princesses somewhere else. Or writers. Or scientists. Or presidents. Or whatever the hell we want… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
I can't wait to get out of the house. I can't wait to get out of here. I've been telling myself this… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
All those men who end up disappointing you. After a while, you don't even want to have feelings anymore. You just want… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
“I’ve had boyfriends before, and frankly, each one was a disappointment. There was nothing horribly wrong with these boys. It was my fault. I’m… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share
We hate guys who date more than one woman at a time. I've always believed that what's unacceptable in one sex should, by definition,… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share
“The car was on the FDR drive now and, turning her head, she glanced out at the bleak brown buildings of the projects that… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share
Women with money and women in power are two uncomfortable ideas in our society. — Candace Bushnell Copy Share
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 Bushnell Copy Share
Growing up, nobody I knew even knew a writer. So it was a big adventure and something that I've wrestled with my whole life.… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share
“The city was different back then--poor and crumbling--kept alive only by the gritty determination and steely cynicism of its occupants. But underneath the dirt… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share
All those men who end up disappointing you. After a while, you don't even want to have feelings anymore. You just want to get… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share
“I will not listen to you, or anybody else. Because you know what? Everyone think they know so goddamned much about everything and no… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share
Rule number one: Why is it that the one time a cute guy talks to you, you have a friend who's in crisis? — Candace Bushnell Copy Share
The fact that a man is open to being with an older woman suggests that he doesn't give a hang what other people think… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share
