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.

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.

I feel like 'Gossip Girl' isn't really 'Gossip Girl' anymore when they're away at school because they don't go to NYU; they go to, like, Yale and Brown. New York City is just as much a character as anyone else in the books, and I was really sort of reluctant to show them off in their separate college worlds.

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

the only way to tolerate the thought of her mother sleeping with that man was to get drunk-very drunk.

Destiny is for losers. It's just a lame excuse for letting things happen to you instead of making them happen.

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