Leighton Meester

Leighton Meester

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Few American actresses have been quoted as widely as Leighton Meester (b. 1986), whose insights reach well beyond their original context. Their reputation for her starring role as Blair Waldorf on the CW television series Gossip Girl (2007–2012) lends every quote an extra layer of authority. 23 of Leighton Meester's sharpest quotes live here, spanning themes of Relationship, Home, Family, Alone, and Sports. Among their most shared lines: "I never played sports. I wasn't any good at them."

“I remember looking through magazines or watching movies even just a couple of years ago and being like, 'I really want to be part of that,' but not realizing what that was.”

— Leighton Meester

Movies

All Quotes by Leighton Meester

“I'm a grown woman and sometimes, I might be a little fat, you know? Am I alone there? Not really.”

— Leighton Meester

Alone

“It's wonderful to be in love. And it's definitely wonderful to cuddle and have sex and get to experience life with somebody. But it's OK if you don't find him and you're 24. You can find it someday.”

— Leighton Meester

Experience

“Any fear of aging, I think, is simply vanity.”

— Leighton Meester

Fear

“I remember looking through magazines or watching movies even just a couple of years ago and being like, 'I really want to be part of that,' but not realizing what that was.”

— Leighton Meester

Movies

“I feel more mature than most people my age.”

— Leighton Meester

Age

“I really like to be able to have variety and to try different things - that's the beauty of fashion.”

— Leighton Meester

Beauty

“I haven't ever really relied on relationships with guys. They come around and it's cool, but it's never been a big thing. I guess I've just been really distracted by work.”

— Leighton Meester

Cool

“I think you have to know how you feel when you're sad and it's healthy to mourn if a relationship ends.”

— Leighton Meester

Relationship

“A nutritionist helps me eat healthily at home.”

— Leighton Meester

Home

“The only time a relationship is good is when you really love them.”

— Leighton Meester

Relationship

“I look up to my mom. She's a beautiful woman.”

— Leighton Meester

Mom

“I like to be judged by my family and friends because they know me.”

— Leighton Meester

Family

“When I do get free time, I spend a lot of it at home with my family and my close friends and I think that's what keeps me happy, healthy, grounded, and totally in check.”

— Leighton Meester

Family

“I never played sports. I wasn't any good at them.”

— Leighton Meester

Sports

“I couldn't relate to kid stuff. 'Jimmy doesn't like me!' Who cares? I was worried we didn't have gas money or food. Those were my concerns.”

— Leighton Meester

Food

“In this world, everyone wants to know everything about you, and I think that's funny.”

— Leighton Meester

Funny

“The way I become friends with somebody is a slow process. You can't just spill your guts and tell them everything about yourself and expect them to listen and understand you because you don't know them. It's the same thing with a relationship.”

— Leighton Meester

Relationship

“Singing really is acting. In a lot of ways, it's much more personal. I love music, and being able to work on that is amazing.”

— Leighton Meester

Amazing

“I'm so accustomed to being alone.”

— Leighton Meester

Alone

“I used to drink tons of caffeine. Now I make smoothies with frozen berries and Green Vibrance health powder.”

— Leighton Meester

Health