What I tried to do with the characters is put them in the same situation that powerful and successful men often find themselves, ... I'm fascinated by what it's like to be a woman in one of those powerful positions because there is really no road map about how you're supposed to behave. Just as society needs to re-evaluate our ideas about femininity and what women can do, we as women need to re-evaluate our ideas about it too. - Candace Bushnell Quotes
What I tried to do with the characters is put them in the same situation that powerful and successful men often find themselves, ... I'm fascinated by what it's like to be a woman in one of those powerful positions because there is really no road map about how you're supposed to behave. Just as society needs to re-evaluate our ideas about femininity and what women can do, we as women need to re-evaluate our ideas about it too. Candace Bushnell
 

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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. - Candace Bushnell Quotes

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.

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I think that they're characters who women either are themselves or are their friends. - Candace Bushnell Quotes

I think that they're characters who women either are themselves or are their friends.

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[As might befit a Bushnell character, she had it both ways.] I'm lucky. They send me the tapes, ... I will probably watch it (later). - Candace Bushnell Quotes

[As might befit a Bushnell character, she had it both ways.] I'm lucky. They send me the tapes, ... I will probably watch it (later).

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Sex and the City to me never really was about sex, that was kind of the icing on the cake. Success is the new sex. - Candace Bushnell Quotes

Sex and the City to me never really was about sex, that was kind of the icing on the cake. Success is the new sex.

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I was all excited. I'd been writing for women's magazines and felt marginalized. No one takes you seriously. - Candace Bushnell Quotes

I was all excited. I'd been writing for women's magazines and felt marginalized. No one takes you seriously.

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When I started writing 'Sex and the City,' I was writing about women I knew in New York who were in their 30s. In a way, this is the women I was writing about in 'Sex and the City' 10 years later. They're more grown-up, more established. They've found their ways, - Candace Bushnell Quotes

When I started writing 'Sex and the City,' I was writing about women I knew in New York who were in their 30s. In a way, this is the women I was writing about in 'Sex and the City' 10 years later. They're more grown-up, more established. They've found their ways,

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 Age And Aging
We're comfortable with movie stars having money. We're comfortable with a woman marrying a rich guy and having money. We're not so comfortable with a woman independently working in business and making a lot of money. - Candace Bushnell Quotes

We're comfortable with movie stars having money. We're comfortable with a woman marrying a rich guy and having money. We're not so comfortable with a woman independently working in business and making a lot of money.

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It's really about the challenges, dreams and fears of contemporary, modern women. - Candace Bushnell Quotes

It's really about the challenges, dreams and fears of contemporary, modern women.

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 Challenges
Since I had to write every week, I knew the column had to be about something I know. - Candace Bushnell Quotes

Since I had to write every week, I knew the column had to be about something I know.

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It was like time began to reverse, and somehow they managed to look better and younger-looking than they had in their thirties, - Candace Bushnell Quotes

It was like time began to reverse, and somehow they managed to look better and younger-looking than they had in their thirties,

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