Gossip Girl2007

Lily van der Woodsen:
Eric, my darling, you are always honest with me. It isn't true, is it?

Eric van der Woodsen:
I know Serena's timing sucked... but she did pretty much raise me all those years.

Lily van der Woodsen:
Oh...

Eric van der Woodsen:
You just weren't here, you know?

Lily van der Woodsen:
...I wasn't that bad!

Eric van der Woodsen:
Our ringtone for you was Since U Been Gone. Vanya the doorman used to sign our permission slips from school.

Lily van der Woodsen:
Well, there was a lot going on in my life. And I did the best I could - just like I'm doing now.

Eric van der Woodsen:
But now it's like you want us to go from zero to Brady in sixty seconds. We're not there yet.

Lily van der Woodsen:
Oh, I know, but I just thought if...

Eric van der Woodsen:
You don't become a family just by telling people you are; you become a family because you wanna be one.