Gossip People Quotes

12 quotes from 11 authors

Gossip spreads like a whisper, and these twelve snippets reveal how insecurity drives the habit of talking about others. The voices differ, yet the pattern stays the same, making the point clear without heavy theory. For a broader view, try the Social Dynamics, Human Insecurity, or Interpersonal Relationships pages.

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I don't know whats more pathetic, people who gossip or people who listen to gossip.

Mona Vanderwaal

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People like to gossip about people who are successful.

Carole Radziwill

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If you think about it, fiction is nothing more than gossip about the people you've made up.

John Dufresne

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People gossip. People are insecure, so they talk about other people so that they won't be talked about. They point out flaws…

Blake Lively

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Don't indulge in gossip. ... People who throw mudballs always manage to end up getting a little on themselves.

Ann Landers

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My mom cautioned me not to become a gossip! I was always up in people's business. People told me stuff... even when…

Harris Faulkner

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All animals communicate. What's special about gossip is that it's not about the here and now. You don't gossip about lions. You…

Yuval Noah Harari

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We all know what it feels like to be an outcast or a loner or to fall between the cracks. To be…

Krysten Ritter

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People gossip. People are insecure, so they talk about other people so that they won't be talked about. They point out flaws…

Blake Lively

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“I mean, all this stuff you're involved in, it's all gossip. It's people talking about each other behind their backs. That's the…

Dave Eggers

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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

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I won't live in L.A. again, hell no, my friends tell me s**t when they come over I don't want to hear.…

Lindsay Lohan

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