Quotes from Cecily von Ziegesar

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.

May your Valentine's Day be filled with adoration, pampering, and a pair of gorgeous, tiny-heeled Jimmy Choo sandals that are completely useless in this weather. Just remember: You are totally worth it.

She nodded, even though everyone knows that the first time, for anything, is rarely the last.

RyanReynolds : You and Kara, huh? So that's why we've never hooked up! BrettMesserschmidt : No. That would be because I hate you. :) RyanReynolds: Oh.

Vanessa insisted that film was exactly like poetry. Nothing necessarily had to happen; you just had to feel something.

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.

There are no rules here, only possibilities!

You can't make people love you but you can make them fear you.

Tyler refused to listen to CDs, insisting that real vinyl records were the only way to go. Blair worried her brother was turning into a loser.

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.

Maybe growing up was just about becoming closer to the person you always were.

She didn't want to be one of those girls who said the exact opposite of what she meant, but still—it would have been nice to see Easy try.

Tinsley felt like a puppeteer playing with her marionettes, holding all the strings.

For nobody else, gave me a thrill—with all your faults, I love you still. It had to be you, wonderful you, it had to be you. —As sung by Frank Sinatra

When you assume, you make an ass out of u and me.

In fact, the problem with having a family at all was that nobody noticed if you were dead or alive until dinner went unmade and they found your torso floating in the dirty water behind Ikea.

We'd be nowhere without ambition.

You are your own best judge. And the best advice I can give is, if you have even the slightest doubt, if you're even thinking of asking yourself or me or anyone else if you're really ready, you're probably not ready.

don't be a spoilsport. Gossip is sexy. Gossip is good. Not everybody does it, but everybody should!

Serena van der Woodsen, Blair's oldest and newest best friend, shook her pale blond head in response.

Except that Blair wasn't nearly as fat as Judy Garland. She was a size two!

Seu cabelo é da cor do ouro. Pense como será maravilhoso quando você me cativar! O trigo, que também é dourado, me fará pensar de novo em você. E eu amarei ouvir o vento no trigal.

Abrace-se até que eu chegue lá, depois o abraço será meu. Vamos agitar como peixe numa pedra. Vamos, agite e nade! Me fisgue. Melhor ainda, eu fisgarei você.

God, he felt good. It was funny—all of a sudden, he was the guy he usually hated reading about in books. The happiest guy alive.