Best 16 quotes of Josh Schwartz on MyQuotes

At first we didn't have a lot of access to New York City, but very quickly, I think people recognized if you were on the show that was a good thing. We always saw the show as a love letter to New York City.

Certainly the experiences of Seth and his relationship to his parents and his point of view of the world are very similar to my own and very much based on my experiences at the University of Southern California.

Certainly there's got to be a little bit of reality show fatigue happening.

I am the kind of person that takes everything as is and then look at it from the outside looking in.

I'd started working when I was 21 and had been very determined about my career, very focused, even as a little kid, so it was something I had been working at for a long time.

I think our show is very different from Orange County.

It is my goal to learn as much about the people I'm surrounded by. I am slowly widening who I am close with, and at the same time, growing further away from others.

It's my experience that the fluidity of sexuality with younger people is more accepted.

It's really hard in this day and age, with radio and MTV being so consolidated, to get new music out there. I think we've become a really legitimate, viable avenue for getting new music out there.

I want every character be an outsider in some way.

I was coming off of The O.C. and had very little interest in doing another teen drama. And then I got sent theGossip Girl book series, and I was like, 'I might not be ready to leave high school after all.'

Like they said about The West Wing, you can't do a show about Washington until you can.

The fun thing about TV is you get the opportunity to discover things, and somebody who starts off in a smaller part can really emerge and surprise you.

The girls in high school who watched 90210? I was watching Seinfeld.

We have some of the most passionate, vocal fans in the history of television.

Year Two is a critical year for any television show.