Quotes About Rumor

No one loves to tell a tale of scandal, but to him that loves to hear it.

An appeal to the consent of the common sense of mankind cannot be allowed, for that is a witness whose authority depends merely upon rumor. Says Horace: Quodcunque ostendis mihi sic, incredulus odi.

A persistent rumor has circulates in the USA: There are two intelligent races living on the surface of planet Earth: the standard people and the hungarians.

There can no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire.

And all who told it added something new, And all who heard it made enlargements too.

Biography is higher gossip.

Gossip is when you hear something you like about someone you don't.

No gossip ever dies away entirely, if many people voice it: it, too, is a kind of divinity.

All truths begin as hearsay, as far as I'm concerned.

The rumor is Chu Hing really wanted the 'Green Turtle' to be Chinese American, but the publisher didn't think that would sell. If you read those books, the hero almost always has his back facing the camera so you can't see his face. When he turns around, his face is obscured.

The media, itself an arm of mega-corporate power, feeds the fear industry, so that people are primed like pumps to support wars on rumor, innuendo, legends, and lies.

Rumor had it that Judge Cato would enforce the territorial laws, at least against the Free-Staters, a group of whom called a settlers' meeting in Osawatomie—a male settlers' meeting, Wealthy noted crossly when the men told her about it. "Why can't we attend? Perhaps the Topeka Constitution should have given us ladies the right to vote.

So the king of Denmark, Christian IV... was a skilled general and a smart man. He was filled with energy; according to popular rumor, he only stopped drinking to exercise, and only stopped exercising to drink some more.

There was one rumor that "Susie Bright" and sex theorist "Pat Califia" were one and the same, and that this individual was not actually a woman at all but a pimp hired by an entity composed of the Mitchell Brothers and a Japanese porn syndicate, which was selling women as sex slaves overseas.

been in the negotiators' room when the girl, Gina, had been attacked. Rumor had it that he'd thrown up. Tossed his

You can't take my wealth, 'Cause it's just a rumor. Nothing you can take from me was ever worth keeping.

Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.

Because people don't see me around a lot, I'm the source of all sorts of rumour.

Listen, is it true that Celine and Hemingway died on the same day?

And rumor has it that the Central Ammunition Depot hanging off Box Tunnel still contains two thousand barrels of iron-tipped English longbow arrows, in case it becomes urgently necessary to re-fight the Battle of Crécy.

Word spread through the camp like a prairie

There's a nasty story…' Dot began. 'Do tell,' encouraged Phryne.

The dwarf has risen from the dead, Tyrion thought. And look, he's uglier than ever, run tell your friends.

By evil report and good report.