Quotes about gossip
gossip literature
Gossip is more popular than literature. Hugh Leonard
gossip ears inquisitive
Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them. Horace
gossip walkers mike
Mike Walker is the Hemingway of gossip. Howard Stern
gossip people faces
If we all said to people's faces what we say behind one another's backs, society would be impossible. Honore de Balzac
gossip
That which is everybody's business is nobody's business. Izaak Walton
gossip people world
If there is anything more annoying in the world than having people talk about you, it is certainly having no one talk about you. Oscar Wilde
gossip rumor inquiry
I had rather take my chance that some traitors will escape detection than spread abroad a spirit of general suspicion and distrust, which accepts rumor and gossip in place of undismayed and unintimidated inquiry. Learned Hand
gossip slander
Whoever listens to slander is himself a slanderer. Muhammad Ali
gossip rumor
Rumor is untraceable, incalculable, and infectious. Margot Asquith
gossip care wells
Well, my whole thing with gossip is I couldn't care less if it's true. Kathy Griffin
gossip amusement insult
gossip, after it reaches a certain point of insult and falsehood, becomes a source of amusement to its victims. Margaret Deland
gossip feelings faults
by some mysterious method, Susan Carr's gossip gave the listener a gentler feeling towards his kind. When she spoke of her neighbors' faults, one knew that somehow they were simply virtues gone to seed ... Margaret Deland
gossip population servant
Rumours began with the whispered gossip of native servants and spread quickly to the rest of the population. Paul Scott
gossip beats fronts
Tallulah [Bankhead] never beat about the bush - she'd gossip about you in front of your back! Patsy Kelly
gossip
History is merely gossip Oscar Wilde
gossip
History is only gossip. Oscar Wilde
gossip political scandal
Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality. Oscar Wilde
gossip reputation good-company
Someone who gossips well has a reputation for being good company or even a wit, never for being a gossip. Louis Kronenberger
gossip examination incidents
Through microscopic examination one can find in almost every life incidents or traits that can be destructive when they are magnified. Marvin J. Ashton
gossip flattery objects
Gossip is what you say about the objects of flattery when they aren't present. P. J. O'Rourke
gossip towns knows
You do not know it but you are the talk of all the town. [Lat., Fabula (nec sentis) tota jactaris in urba.] Ovid
gossip firsts pages
The accusation is always on the first page, and the retraction on page 19. Paul Newman
gossip taverns bumps
Information and images bump against each other every day in massive quantities, and the resonance of this interfacing is like the babble of a village or tavern gossip session. Marshall McLuhan
gossip stories use
Many stories are invented about me - too many stories; almost everyone uses me, and I'd say about 0.01 percent of the gossip is true. Mario Balotelli
gossip littles ears
She poured a little social sewage into his ears. George Meredith
gossip stories lines
No one's personal life is in the public interest. It's gossip, bottom line. End of story. Kevin Spacey
gossip evil rumor
Gossip and rumor are evil; easy to lift up, heavy to carry, and hard to put down again. Hesiod
gossip evil speech
If you speak evil, you will soon be worse spoken of. Hesiod
gossip ego rumor
Every week I read about myself in a magazine, about something that I haven't done or some place that I've never been or don't even know. It's just gossip, rumors, egos, and politics. Hilary Duff
gossip evil speak
Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it? Johann Kaspar Lavater
gossip scratches tongue
Always will I dig for reasons to applaud; never will I scratch for excuses to gossip. When I am tempted to criticize I will bite on my tongue; when I am moved to praise I will shout from the roofs. Og Mandino
gossip people dying
Gossip is dying out because fewer and fewer people care to talk about anything besides themselves. Mason Cooley
gossip television vacuity
Television was not intended to make human beings vacuous, but it is an emanation of their vacuity. Malcolm Muggeridge