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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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Cecily von Ziegesar
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: June 27
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New York City
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Cecily Brooke von Ziegesar
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I guess I was popular in high school.
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...forgiving is not the same as forgetting.
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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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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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When I meet other parents and they're more 'mumsy' than I am - you know, I don't want to be 'mumsy,' but I'm like, 'Were you always like that or... what happened?
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Give a girl a boyfriend and she becomes a total expert on relationships
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I know hate is a strong word and everything, but its okay: we're teenagers.
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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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Sometimes a b.f.f makes you go W.T.F but without them we'd all be a little less richer in our lives .
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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'm just a crazy person. I mean, I really didn't have any trouble coming up with weird ways for people to die. I think I'm just very twisted!
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Back in my days as a children's book editor, my superiors caught on to the fact that teenagers were using the Internet to gossip about each other, and thought it might be nifty to develop a series of books about an anonymous high-school blogger who gossips about her classmates. The concept was passed on to me.
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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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Oh, don't be a spoilsport. Gossip is sexy. Gossip is good. Not everybody does it, but everybody should!
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