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Quotes About Gossip

All these years, people have spoken good and bad things about me, but I always end up being discussed.
~ Radha Ravi
If you have nothing good to say about anyone, come and sit with me.
~ Alice Roosevelt Longworth
If I had as many love affairs as I've been given credit for, I'd be in a jar at the Harvard Medical School.
~ Frank Sinatra
I'm pretty sure Adele and James Blunt were dumped by the same man.
~ James Blunt
Secrecy sets barriers between men, but at the same time offers the seductive temptation to break through the barriers by gossip or confession.
~ Georg Simmel
When men speak ill of thee, live so that nobody will believe them.
~ Plato
There's a lust in man, no charm can tame, of loudly publishing our neighbor's shame.
~ Juvenal
It is the natural disposition of all men to listen with pleasure to abuse and slander of their neighbour, and to hear with impatience those who utter praises of themselves.
~ Demosthenes
Dr. Harris was now wishing that the late Doc Dubois had never opened his big fat mouth.
~ Neal Stephenson
Find some disgruntled member, whisper a lie in his ear and he will wreak havoc in your church.
~ Neil T. Anderson
we ask the following questions before we listen to gossip: What is your reason for telling me this? Where did you get your information? Have you gone directly to the source? Have you personally checked out all the facts? Can I quote you if I check this out?2
~ Neil T. Anderson
If people knew the sexual intimacy of each other, no one would greet each other on the street.
~ Nelson Rodrigues
They're terribly anxious to see him married, and they're always gossiping. And then Mrs. Plowden said, "He might do worse than look in his own kitchen, to my way of thinking." And Annie said, "Aye, that's a fact. It wouldn't be the first time that's happened, and it won't be the last.
~ Nevil Shute
six degrees of Monica Lewinsky
~ Niall Ferguson
Gossip is one thing, hurtful gossip is completely another, and even in high school we weren't THAT mean.
~ Nicholas Sparks
You know how gossip is. It's the toxic waste of small town
~ Nicholas Sparks
He works at the kennel with Nana, Ben piped up. And I think him and Mom are dating. At that, a stillness fell over a throng of admirers, punctuated by a few uncomfortable coughs.
~ Nicholas Sparks
I used to always run off at the mouth and talk about people. I just didn't know that it would make a living for me.
~ D. L. Hughley
Everybody asks me questions about the inside of James Franco's mouth.
~ Busy Philipps
You should hear all the people talking to me about Heath Ledger, and yet I'm the only person shooting his mouth off out there about what everyone actually already knows.
~ Drew Pinsky
So often, I go to L.A. and I feel like I'm hanging out with robots. And all they do is sit around and talk about other people. I could run my mouth, but at the same time, if that's all we're doing is talking about other people, it's not cute!
~ Bretman Rock
Sometimes your parents are the ones with the biggest mouths of all time.
~ Dakota Johnson
I don't care what people's myths are about me.
~ Kelly Lynch
Whenever any actress works with an actor again, more than once, people start linking their names.
~ Prabhas