Cecily von Ziegesar (Cecily Brooke von Ziegesar) Quotes
Recently my publicist asked me for a college photo, and I realize how chubby I looked. I know this sounds totally shallow, but my advice is don't fall prey to the freshmen fifteen!
Cecily von Ziegesar
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Domhnall Gleeson
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Kristen Stewart
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Caitlyn Jenner
I don't have any interest whatsoever in getting back out there and bashing Hillary Clinton.
Gennifer Flowers
Recently my publicist asked me for a college photo, and I realize how chubby I looked. I know this sounds totally shallow, but my advice is don't fall prey to the freshmen fifteen!
Cecily von Ziegesar
