A Quote by Cecily von Ziegesar

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.

Cecily von Ziegesar

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Cecily von Ziegesar
American - Author
Born: June 27, 1970

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