305 Quotes by Candace Bushnell

You have to let go of who you were to become who you will be.

Have I ever been in love? Really in love? And why is it that with each new guy I think I'm more in love with him than the last?

Love is spiritual. It's about self-sacrifice and commitment. And discipline. You cannot have true love without discipline and respect. When you lose the respect of your spouse, you've lost everything.

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.

Oh I don't plan on getting married. It's a legalized form of prostitution.

Rule number three: Best friends always think you deserve the best guy even if the best guy barely knows you exist.

I can only hope he's an Aries and not a Scorpio.

From my experience, honey, if he seems too good to be true—he probably is.

I think that one of the things that has changed the perception is that there are so many more single people. In New York City, it's 47 percent. When you have that many people who are single, they have a bigger voice and they're more willing to speak and say, 'We're not miserable, we're not sitting at home waiting for Mr. or Ms. Right, we're having a good time.' And I think single people have better friendships.