Gossip Quotes
It's only gossip if you repeat it. Until then, it's gathering information.
Leonard Woolf in a letter to Lytton Strachey said he hated John Maynard Keynes "for his crass stupidity and hideous face".
And who am I? That's one secret I'll never tell...You know you love me. XOXO, Gossip Girl
Ah, well, the truth is always one thing, but in a way it's the other thing, the gossip, that counts. It shows where people's hearts lie.
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.
You have grown abominably lazy, and you like gossip, and waste time on frivolous things, you are contented to be petted and admired by silly people, instead of being loved and respected by wise ones.
If we all said to people's faces what we say behind one another's backs, society would be impossible.
You know the difference between news and gossip, don't you? News tells you what people did. Gossip tells you how much they enjoyed it.
Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it: it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker.
Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.
There is a vital force in rumor. Though crushed to earth, to all intents and purposes buried, it can rise again without apparent effort.
Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that.
Popular culture is a place where pity is called compassion, flattery is called love, propaganda is called knowledge, tension is called peace, gossip is called news, and auto-tune is called singing.
He never labored so hard to learn a language as he did to hold his tongue, and it affected him for life. The habit of reticence — of talking without meaning — is never effaced.
I was so deeply involved in music, I had already outgrown all the pressure of high school cliques and gossip.
Show me someone who never gossips, and I'll show you someone who isn't interested in people.
I sometimes read in a gossip column that I was at a party when I was in Europe at the time. It sometimes feels I've got a Doppelganger somewhere.
Poetry is a puppet-show, where riders of skyrockets and divers of sea fathoms gossip about the sixth sense and the fourth dimension.
The grapevine should be named after a more bitter fruit. It should be called the grapefruit tree.
I was both very successful and very left; the living demonstration of how you could be on the left and still be in the gossip columns and be envied for the money you made.
The power to gossip is more democratically distributed than power, property, and income, and, certainly, than the freedom to speak openly.
A man once told me that his dog was half pit bull and half Poodle. He claimed that it wasn't much good as a guard dog, but it was a vicious gossip.
I don't like to go in places where women talk and gossip. The atmosphere I don't like, even though you can sometimes meet nice people. For me, it's a waste of time.
Male and female gossip also sounds different, as women use more animated tones, more detail and more feedback.
No one’s personal life is in the public interest. It’s gossip, bottom line. End of story.
Another good thing about gossip is that it is within everybody's reach, And it is much more interesting than any other form of speech.
Gossip, even when it avoids the sexual, bears around it a faint flavor of the erotic.
