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Gossip Quotes
"Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys."
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"The major gossip columnists were more concerned with protecting the industry than with gunning down sinners."
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"But if you look at teams that want to share more revenues, they're teams that don't have a lot on the table. They've long since not had any serious investment in their team."
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"The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them."
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"Not everything I do is gossip or bedroom. To the contrary, I think that's just an easy label to dismiss me and to dismiss the new medium."
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"I don't like to read. The only things I read are gossip columns. If someone gives me a book, it had better have lots of pictures."
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"Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip."
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"It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip, for they speak of persons instead of things."
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"Gossip, even when it avoids the sexual, bears around it a faint flavor of the erotic."
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"You maintain hope for humanity as an infinite skeptic of gossip and slander. In all mankind's desires for entertainment and exaggeration and sensationalism, when it comes to gossip, the individual always sounds worse than he really is. This is why adhering to gossip subtly affects the mental state of the listener - he goes on holding shady opinions regardless of where the realities of their lights and darknesses may stand."
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"Though people sort of need your permission to talk to you, they do not really need one to talk about you."
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"We call talking about other people's personal lives 'gossip' only if we aren't or weren't part of the conversation."
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"Gossip, as usual, was one-third right and two-thirds wrong."
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"One who gossips usually carries boredom in one hand and bitterness in the other."
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