Cecily von Ziegesar Quotes
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Taste of metal on my tongue. Poison the color of envy- I'm delirious, you're delicious, I'm deluded and delusional. I'm lost without you. I need you.
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No matter the truth, people see what they want to see.
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I used to be an editor and I was editing young adult series. I didn't really like the books that I was reading, so I decided that I would write a book about something I'd want to read if I was 16. It turned into a Cinderella story... I developed a proposal and the characters of 'Gossip Girl' for my job.
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...don't act like I didn't for you. I did. Hard. And for a long time. So please, forgive me if now that we're over, I'm exhausted.
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When I was 16, 17, 18 years old, I felt like I had seen it all and done it all, and I was really kind of negative about everything.
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You know you love me. Xoxo, GossipGirl.
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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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You can't make people love you but you can make them fear you
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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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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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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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I'll tell you what I think. I think you need to stay indoors reading more books!
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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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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 tend to stare at people and memorize what they're saying and how they say it.
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Give a girl a boyfriend and she becomes a total expert on relationships
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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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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 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.
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But she'd wanted him there and there he was. A lamb ready for slaughter.
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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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I don't eat chicken abortions!
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I usually wouldn't be this close to you without a tetnus shot.
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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.