Cecily Von Ziegesar Quotes

Enjoy the top 88 famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Cecily Von Ziegesar.

“I just like meeting people."
"I dont." Tinsley wrinkled her nose. "It upsets my balance. I hate having to constantly reconfigure everyone, who fits where and all that.”
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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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“So Mr.Bass why do you think you should become an Usher? asked the interviewer.Chuck smiled.
Because I'm Chuck Bass.”

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“You Know You Love Me! XOXO Gossip Girl”

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“Forgiving is not the same as forgetting.”

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“No matter the truth, people see what they want to see..”

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“Who has time to make up stories when the truth is so much more interesting?”

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I don't eat chicken abortions!

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“I feel something vibrating and I really hope it's your phone. Serana told Dan, who blushed.”

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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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“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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“And who am I? That's one secret I'll never tell ... You know you love me.
XOXO,
Gossip Girl”

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“Don't fucking make judgments about something you know nothing about.”

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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 tend to stare at people and memorize what they're saying and how they say it.

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“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!”

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“My high school wasn't a big public school; it was tiny. There were 36 girls in my graduating class. We were a big group of girls that by the time senior year came along couldn't wait to get away from school fast enough but we loved each other. It's really fun to see the girls at reunions now.”

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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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“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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'Gossip Girl' came out in rapid succession over two years, so the endings always had to be suspenseful so that you couldn't wait for the next one.

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“I'd never really babysat. I feel like I'm Blair, or 'Gossip Girl.' A teenager, basically - and now suddenly I'm a mom?”

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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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“I avoid the young adult section altogether if possible, although it's sometimes fun to catch a girl lying on the floor, reading 'Gossip Girl.'”

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“I guess I was popular in high school.”

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“Even now, I change my style and clothes from one day to the next, but during high school I blended in. I think a lot of people are that way. I guess that's why I can write about an array of characters.”

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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 certainly didn't say while writing 'Gossip Girl,' 'Oh this is going to be big!' It was really like, 'Oh god, everyone's gong to hate these people! They're so bratty!' But I actually think what is so appealing about them is the humor in them.”

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“I went to Colby College in Waterville, ME and did picture it when I was writing 'Cum Laude.' So many of the physical details were included, like the loop where people jogged. The story of the chapel is also borrowed from Colby ... but the students and cast of characters are fictional.”

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“Oh my god, she couldn't help thinking. I have hairy legs and I'm going to die alone.”

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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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“I'll tell you what I think. I think you need to stay indoors reading more books!”

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“Nate stared, slack-jawed as the cab merged with the traffic and became impossible to spot. That was it.
They chose each other.
Just then, the dark sky lit up with fireworks. A cab sailing the street honked in celebration . In the night air , Nate thought he could hear Serena and Blairs' laughter, though he knew that was impossible; they were too far away by now.
But as we know, in this city anything is possible”

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She was doing that thing some people do when they act nice and chipper and interested, while just below the surface they're thinking really mean thoughts, and you can never call them on it because they'd just accuse you of being paranoid.

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“You said she's a senior? Babe we're ALL crazy.”

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“Girls were like that, though- they had to know things. They had to plan.”

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But she'd wanted him there and there he was. A lamb ready for slaughter.

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“I just like meeting people."
"I don't." Tinsley wrinkled her nose. "It upsets my balance. I hate having to constantly reconfigure everyone, who fits where and all that.”

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“It's physics. Pure physics,
I'm falling fast and faster still.
So fall with me. Fall down with me.
And stay.”

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“Tinsley hated the thought of people greeting her with "Where's Julian?" It was like once you were a couple, you ceased to exist as an individual. It made her a little sick to her stomach.”

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Fuck you, Tinsley shot back, but it was one of those friendly fuck-yous that you can only say to people you love.

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“The jukebox changed to Elvis's "Don't Be Cruel," and Tinsley smiled her patented Carmichael smile, the one that seemed to say, I'm holding all the cards, but be honored that I've let you play.”

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Poor Nate was always on the verge of saying how he really felt, but he didn't want to make a scene or say something he might regret later. Instead, he kept quiet and let other people steer the boat, while he laid back and enjoyed the steady rocking of the waves.

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She couldn't believe how quickly life could change. How could she have known when she'd woken up that morning that today was the day she'd fall in love?

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“Bundle! Chuck shouted agin, nonsensically, as he hurled himself on top of them. It was as if he were re-creating a scene from some dumb college frat movie he'd loved but no one else had ever seen.”

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“She was spoiled, but she wasn't lazy. She knew what she wanted, and because she believed absolutely that she could have everything she wanted if she tried hard enough to get it, she never stopped trying.”

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“Don't ever let anyone tell you should be happy with what you have. There's always more, and there's no reason you shouldn't have it all.”

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“Why did you lead me on for weeks only to tell me you didn't like me. Is that something you learned from Serena?”

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“Next year at this time, we're going to be hanging out with some new bunch of friends we met at college. People we don't even know exist yet.”

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“But I like labels," she admitted. "They make everything so much clearer." Her sister Bree always told her she liked things to be wrapped up too neatly, and that part of the point of life was its messiness, its refusal to be wrapped up. Brett always took the advice with a grain of salt-it was probably Bree's excuse for a messy room, or for breaking up with boys she'd dated without actually telling them.”