Gossips Quotes
30 quotes by 28 authors
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Show me someone who never gossips, and I'll show you someone who isn't interested in people.
— Barbara Walters
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Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to…
— Horace
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He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue.
— Mark Twain
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I wrote a novel about Israelis who live their own lives on the slope of a volcano. Near a volcano one still falls in love,…
— Amos Oz
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If it were not for a goodly supply of rumors, half true and half false, what would the gossips do?
— Thomas Chandler Haliburton
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Only the slow reader will notice the odd crowd of images-flier, butcher, seal-which have gathered to comment on the aims and activities of the speeding…
— William H. Gass
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White guilt is more of a sanctioned social convention than a genuine emotional experience. It’s a form of theatrical empathy that’s socially and financially rewarded.…
— Jack Donovan
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I'm not afraid of facts, I welcome facts but a congeries of facts is not equivalent to an idea. This is the essential fallacy of…
— Cynthia Ozick
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At early previews, the theater gossips are there, wishing you ill every night. They don't grant you any slack. Agents are in from Hollywood. Your…
— Peter Stone
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The person who gossips is a terrorist who drops a bomb, destroys, and they destroy others.
— Pope Francis
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Someone who gossips well has a reputation for being good company or even a wit, never for being a gossip.
— Louis Kronenberger
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There are male as well as female gossips.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.
— Philip Sidney
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Back in my days as a children's book editor, my superiors caught on to the fact that teenagers were using the Internet to gossip about…
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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If they don't depend on true evidence, scientists are no better than gossips.
— Penelope Fitzgerald
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The stupidity of gossips is that they become frightened when they see your face, and a little word from your mouth makes them vibrate like…
— Michael Bassey
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There are a set of malicious, prating, prudent gossips, both male and female, who murder characters to kill time; and will rob a young fellow…
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
— Bertrand Russell
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In England, coffeehouses were dubbed penny-universities, because for the admission price of one cent, a person could sit and be edified all day long by…
— Leah Hager Cohen
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no one ever gossips about the virtues of others
— Bertrand Russell
Who Wrote These Gossips Quotes
28 authors contributed a total of 30 Gossips Quotes, led by these top contributors: