Cecily von Ziegesar Quotes
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You can't make people love you but you can make them fear you
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Most people were raised to believe they are just as good as the next person. I was always told I was better.
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Not that she didn't love almost every boy she'd ever met, and not that every boy in the world didn't totally love her. It was impossible not to. But she wanted someone to love her and shower her with attention the way only a boy who was completely in love with her could. The rare sort of love. True love. The kind of love she'd never had.
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My biggest fear in writing 'Gossip Girl' was that the characters would sound like stereotypical rich, air-headed heiresses. These were my friends. They were smart and multifaceted. They had interests and passions. They wanted to become lawyers and doctors and writers and filmmakers.
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Blair liked to think of herself as a hopeless romantic in the style of old movie actresses like Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe. She was always coming up with plot devices for the movie she was starring in at the moment, the movie that was her life.
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I remember, in my senior year, one of my teachers taking me aside and saying: 'You look really tired.' This was when I was being a bad kid and she knew that something was wrong.
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I always resented books that tried to teach a lesson, where the characters are too good: They don't swear, they tell their mothers everything.
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I tend to stare at people and memorize what they're saying and how they say it.
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And who am I? That's one secret I'll never tell...You know you love me. XOXO, Gossip Girl
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You know you love me. Xoxo, GossipGirl.
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I have no sense of what I should or shouldn't talk about. I just blather. Which is why it's fun to write 'Gossip Girl.' I do tend to just talk about anything.
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It really kind of sucked to be close to someone for so long and then suddenly not be anything anymore.
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Oh, don't be a spoilsport. Gossip is sexy. Gossip is good. Not everybody does it, but everybody should!
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But she'd wanted him there and there he was. A lamb ready for slaughter.
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Just because we can't be together doesn't mean I don't love you
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the only way to tolerate the thought of her mother sleeping with that man was to get drunk-very drunk.
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Open the fridge and put My heart on a plate. I'm just as you left me, and I taste even better leftover.
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There's a boy who they call Pony! He's always acting gross and horny! He thinks he's got a lot down there, but he sure wears tiny underwear!
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I'll tell you what I think. I think you need to stay indoors reading more books!
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I decided that, if I were to write a teen series, I'd want to set it in a place that was familiar to me - Manhattan, where I'd grown up - and I'd model the characters on myself and my friends.
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I don't eat chicken abortions!
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Give a girl a boyfriend and she becomes a total expert on relationships
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Face it, you have to be sort of an egomaniac to write something down and think that anyone is going to want to read it.
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You know when you see a gorgeous boy on the street and you say to your friend, "Look at him!" and then your friend makes a face like, ugly? We all have such totally varied tastes that someone is going to look at you and think, yum-yum dee-lish, no matter what you think you look like. You just have to learn to see what they see.