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Quotes About Gossip

There's a difference between a rumor and a lie.
~ Mathew Knowles
We all know what it feels like to be an outcast or a loner or to fall between the cracks. To be the target of gossip or people talking about you, or girls are ganging up on you. One minute, they're your best friend; the next, they call you on three-way.
~ Krysten Ritter
As with any moderately famous person, footballers are the source of much gossip. In fact, I'd go as far as to say they are targeted. The fun part as their partner is not knowing who, or what, to believe.
~ Zoe Foster Blake
You come to know the aches and vanities and tastes and intrigues of an entire neighborhood at a drug store.
~ Paul Engle
I remember I was a little girl when Elizabeth Taylor stole Eddie Fisher from America's Sweetheart, Debbie Reynolds, and the reaction back then was enormous! And Angelina Jolie was in trouble, too, for taking a husband away from another America's Sweetheart. Don't take husbands from America's Sweethearts.
~ Jacki Weaver
My first husband ran off with Elizabeth Taylor.
~ Debbie Reynolds
If your husband's going to leave you for anyone, it might as well be Elizabeth Taylor.
~ Debbie Reynolds
Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal.
~ Josh Billings
They are at the end of the gallery; retired to their tea and scandal, according to their ancient custom.
~ William Congreve
People talk about how many goals I score, how I play, how I move on the field. In Argentina, on the other hand, they're always digging for dirt, and they continue to talk about me as the husband of Wanda Nara, that guy who stole the woman and ruined the life of a former teammate, when it was never actually like that.
~ Mauro Icardi
Gage wants to know more about his neighbor, Miss Dupree the one who keeps getting undressed at night with the curtains open and the lights on.In mock horror,Parker swung in his chair. Hey! you and Ashley are Gage's neighbors!
~ Richie Tankersley Cusick
People who don't know me have opinions about me. That's the part that's very hurtful. Because how do you form an opinion about somebody if you've never met them or spent any time with them? So it's all based upon hearsay or things that they've read.
~ Rick Barry
You can always tell the character of a person, by what they say about others who are not present.
~ RJ Intindola
Beans is a thot
~ Rob Cella
If there's one thing that really spoils [fill in blank with anything good], it's OTHER PEOPLE.
~ Rob Reger
If you could eavesdrop on everything said about you, you'd spend most of your time waiting for the subject to come up.
~ Robert Brault
It is an old saying, "A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword"; and many men are as much galled with a calumny, a scurrile and bitter jest, a libel, a pasquil, satire, apologue, epigram, stage-plays, or the like, as with any misfortune whatsoever.
~ Robert Burton
No matter how hard people try to pull you in, never let your interest in their affairs and petty squabbles go beyond the surface.
~ Robert Greene
Wildfire did not run through dry woods as fast as gossip ran through women.
~ Robert Jordan
Light, women would believe anything about a man so long as it was bad. And the worse it was, the more they had to talk about it.
~ Robert Jordan
Sometimes he thought women all belonged to a guild, the way craftsmen in cities did. Put a foot wrong with one, and the next ten you met knew of it, and disapproved.
~ Robert Jordan
Gossip, as usual, was one-third right and two-thirds wrong.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Diana: Gilbert told Charlie Sloan that you were the smartest girl in school, right in front of Josie. Anne: He did? Diana: He told Charlie being smart was better than being good looking. Anne: I should have known he meant to insult me.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Poor soul, she always knew everything about her neighbors, but she never was very well acquainted with herself.
~ L.M. Montgomery