“Real relationships - the kind that were supposed to last but never did - were more trouble than they were worth.”

“Purses are dreamt up by artists, not architects.”

“Fitness is a luxury when you are busy!”

“I don't have the best dating track record.”

“Dating is all about the chase. It's fun!”

“Dating in Los Angeles can be hard, which makes it all the better when you meet a really nice guy.”

“I'm not old-fashioned when it comes to dating, but there's something nice about a guy pulling out a girl's chair and opening the door for her, even if it's just in the beginning.”

“The first series I wrote, 'L.A. Candy,' was always meant to be a three-book series, so when I started out it was all outlined that way and by the time I was done with the third book, I had become so involved and the process and the stories, I was a little bit sad to be done.”

“Some people are willing to betray years of friendship just to get a little bit of the spotlight.”

“I'd love to design bridal dresses.”

“Blogging is a great way to show your talents and interests to prospective employers, while adding an edge to your resume. If you blog consistently it shows your dedication, passions and creativity - all of which are key attributes employers look for in job candidates.”