Character Quote by Oscar Wilde

Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same.

— Phyllis McGinley

Scandal is great entertainment because it allows people to feel contempt, a moral emotion that gives feelings of moral superiority while asking nothing in…

— Jonathan Haidt

Scandal is great entertainment because it allows people to feel contempt, a moral emotion that gives feeling of moral superiority while asking nothing in…

— Jonathan Haidt

Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same. Gossip is the tool of…

— Phyllis McGinley

My dear Arthur, I never talk scandal. I only talk gossip. What is the difference between scandal and gossip? Oh! Gossip is charming! History…

— Oscar Wilde

I think gossip and scandal is something from Western culture that has pervaded the rest of the world.

— Jimmy Lai

Human nature, we do have a desire for gossip and scandal. It's just within us. It's innate.

— Nicola Coughlan

Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility.

— J. G. Holland

Scandal often does as much harm to the listeners as to those who devise it, even if it were to do no other harm…

— Vincent de Paul

I think to scandalize is a right, to be scandalized is a pleasure, and those who refuse to be scandalized are moralists.

— Pier Paolo Pasolini

No one loves to tell of scandal except to him who loves to hear it. Learn, then, to rebuke and check the detracting tongue…

— St. Jerome

Gossip is vice enjoyed vicariously

— Elbert Hubbard