When it comes to people -- don't write about who you know; but what you know of human nature.

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

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

My decorating and renovation skills are nil - indeed, I once used a shower curtain from Pottery Barn as 'window dressing.

Man may have discovered fire, but women discovered how to play with it.

Just 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.

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

Better alone than badly accompanied.

Well in the book Carrie was my alter ego. In real life, Sarah Jessica and I don't look anything alike. But people do say that we sound alike. Sarah Jessica is an adorable girl and she is very funny.

Thank goodness for the first snow, it was a reminder--no matter how old you became and how much you'd seen, things could still be new if you were willing to believe they still mattered.

Maybe our girlfriends are our soulmates and guys are just people to have fun with.

If one does not develop, one goes down. In life, in ordinary conditions everything goes down, or one capacity may develop at the expense of another.

Adulthood’s full of ghosts... High-functioning sleepwalkers, essentially.

I'm constantly striving to break through to something new. You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.

Is it not so that a son what is bad to his mother is bad to his wife?

Even a documentary portrait of a person that tries to be very accurate is shaped by the filmmaker in so many ways.

It is the job of the novelist to touch the reader.

I think the blues will always be around. People need it.

Just don't let go or you may drown.

It's so cheap to just release a movie. You can do it by yourself if you have to. Put in on the Internet if you have to.

No one more cynical than an idealist.