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Gossip Quotes


"Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys."


"The major gossip columnists were more concerned with protecting the industry than with gunning down sinners."


"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."


"Gossip is more popular than literature."


"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."


"The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them."


"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."


"Gossip, even when it avoids the sexual, bears around it a faint flavor of the erotic."


"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."


"Though people sort of need your permission to talk to you, they do not really need one to talk about you."


"Gossipmongers = Toxic Hearts Toxic Hearts = Bigot Souls."


"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."



"Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip."


"One who gossips usually carries boredom in one hand and bitterness in the other."


"Gossip, as usual, was one-third right and two-thirds wrong."


"We call talking about other people's personal lives 'gossip' only if we aren't or weren't part of the conversation."


"A gossip spread a rumor, and became notorious from the deed. The gossip then started a fire beyond their control, and when it spread, the gossip spread the word around, but people just ran away. The gossip died in the fire they started, longing for warmth they could not find or keep when they did. And no one spread the word, about the gossips' death."



"Some say our national pastime is baseball. Not me. It's gossip."
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