I'm certainly not going to put my life on hold for him.

- Candace Bushnell

Better alone than badly accompanied.

- Candace Bushnell

- I don't want to be a writer so I can write about my life. I want to be a writer to escape from it. + Then you shouldn't be a writer.

- Candace Bushnell

There's a brief moment when you first wake up, where you have no memories. A blissful blank slate, a happy emptiness.

- Candace Bushnell

That's the difference between girls and women: Girls find men fascinating. Women know better.

- Candace Bushnell

Retribution is tricky. . . . The insult isn't usually worth the risk of punishment. And eventually one learns that karma has a surprising way of taki…

- Candace Bushnell

Maybe some women aren't meant to be tamed. Maybe they just need to run free until they find someone just as wild to run with them. -Carrie Bradshaw

- Candace Bushnell

Some people are settling down, some people are settling and some people refuse to settle for anything less than butterflies.

- Candace Bushnell

I always thought that there was a really good chance that I wasn't going to get married.

- Candace Bushnell