Female gossips are generally actuated by active ignorance. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I never read gossip press. I just read books. And I never switch on the TV any more. — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
“It was a mystery why the army bothered with a signal communication system when its men were so good at gossip.” — Ruth Downie Copy Share Image
Fake friends just want to know your business so they can share your business. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poetry is a puppet-show, where riders of skyrockets and divers of sea fathoms gossip about the sixth sense and the fourth dimension. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
The talent of insinuation is more useful than that of persuasion, as everybody is open to insinuation, but scarce any to persuasion. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I'm drawing the gossip surrounding the celebrity, or the image the celebrity tries to push on us. — Hilary Duff Copy Share Image
“Let them say what they wish behind your back. You need only be strong enough that they don't say it to your… — Courtney Milan Copy Share Image
“I have a strict habit around social media, I do not scroll through unsolicited content, I use youtube and instagram only to… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There are times when the voice of repining is completely drowned out by various louder voices: the voice of government, the voice… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
“Lebedev: ...There'll be a scandal, the tongues of the whole district will buzz with gossip, but it's better to go through a… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
It's weird how people who are the least close to me or who've never even met me purport to be experts on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People who are well-known, famous people, I think, make very poor characters for fiction. They make good characters for gossip columns. But… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
“It does not come to me in quite so direct a line as that; it takes a bend or two, but nothing… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid of facts, I welcome facts but a congeries of facts is not equivalent to an idea. This is the… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
“But it does mean that she almost never witnesses lovers’ quarrels, bedtime stories, classroom arguments, supper-table gossip, or bitter tears privately shed.… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
We have to train our kids better and really enforce in them that no matter what mainstream media and pop culture and… — Barrett Wilbert Weed Copy Share Image
The Bible improved my ethical IQ. I started to act like a good person. I tried not to gossip, and lie, and… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
If you dont like peoples gossip about you, take an helicopter run to heaven. However on this earth, folks habitation, they have… — SammyKabyemera Copy Share Image
Officials and journalists live in parallel but separate realities; they see and talk to each other, may have a meal and gossip… — Josh Marshall Copy Share Image
“Well, I'm not sure the New York Times was consciously trying to trivialise me, but the effect of it is to put… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“I suppose I should know better than to listen to gossip,” she said, feeling a prick of remorse. “Oh, some of it… — Elena Greene Copy Share Image
My aunt Geraldine was the unofficial historian and storyteller. She had all the information about family members and the gossip that came… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
Growing up female in America. What a liability! You grew up with your ears full of cosmetic ads, love songs, advice columns,… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image