Quotes About Rumors

In all, we investigated, I think, close to 50 rumors about offers to kill Dr. King around the country. But we found no evidence to support rumors of FBI involvement in the assassination.

Oftentimes, rumors burn white hot only to fizzle as fast as they ignited.

There was a young Black officer that I heard rumors that he had said stuff like, 'Oh I'll lock her down, I don't give a damn who she is.' I was so mad when he finally locked me down because it was for no reason.

There were rumors in the air that all these different clubs were looking at me but I didn't know which specific clubs. No one told me anything. And then I got a message: 'Bayern Munich want to meet you.' I was like: 'Oh my god. Really?' It was both exciting and scary. I just had to prove to myself that I could compete at this level.

I suppose in about fortnight we shall be told that he has been seen in San Francisco. It is an odd thing, but everyone who disappears is said to be seen at San Francisco. It must be a delightful city, and possess all the attractions of the next world.

It is perfectly monstrous, he said, at last, the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.

Es perfectamente monstruoso -dijo por fin- la costumbre que tiene la gente hoy día de hablar a espaldas de uno y decir de él cosas que son completa y absolutamente ciertas.

It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Fancisco.

It is perfectly monstrous, the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back.  It makes me far too conceited. lord

everyone who disappears is said to be seen at San Francisco. It must be a delightful city, and possess all the attractions of the next world.

Sólo hay en el mundo una cosa peor que el que hablen de uno, y es que no hablen.

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.

You're supposed to report the news, she grumbled. Not spread vicious rumors in the form of questions. Martín had always believed in the importance of responsible journalism as a cornerstone of freedom and democracy, and so she was routinely disappointed by journalists who incited controversy by broadcasting ideas that were patently absurd—all the while avoiding legal repercussions by simply turning every ludicrous statement into a leading question.

Big Ellis giggled. "We heard you were dead, Burley." "So did I," Uncle Burley said. "But I knew it was a lie as soon as I heard it.

So the next day we all said, She will kill herself; and we said it would be the best thing.

So the next day we all said, "She will kill herself"; and we said it would be the best thing.

There were stories that the King was dying, that he was already dead, that he had been dead long since, that he was fine.

Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of anyone.

What is told into the ear of a man is often heard a hundred miles away.

What is told in the ear of a man is often heard 100 miles away.

The man who comes with a tale about others has himself an ax to grind.

Ostensibly, the Bushes seemed to be the antithesis of their predecessors, unencumbered by rumors of marital infidelity or financial improprieties.

Rumors in Thailand don't have fathers or mothers. They're orphans of loan sharks, con men, streetwalkers, and fortune tellers. No one claims them until they become legitimate.