The recitation of grievances was strange balm.
~ Regina O'melveny
Maybe taming my tongue will be good for me in the end. But it's pretty hard when you've got a world filled with idiots from Drunkopolis.
~ A.j. Jacobs
I'm sure all that you've heard is just the usual gossip, invented to injure feelings rather than illuminate truth.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Never speak about private affairs for the general public to hear.
~ Habeeb Akande
Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.
~ Jennie Churchill
Worse than talking with a mouthful, is gossiping with a mouthful!
~ Anthony Liccione
Gossip's like jam, it don't bear fruit if you don't spread it.
~ Jan Watson
Lebedev: ...There'll be a scandal, the tongues of the whole district will buzz with gossip, but it's better to go through a scandal, isn't it, than to destroy yourself for your whole life.
~ Anton Chekhov
Don't talk about the problem. Be a part of the solution.
~ Chris Vonada
You really love to gossip, don't you?” he asked, wishing she had brought him a glass of wine.“Yes, I suppose I do,” she answered, sounding surprised at the realization. “You think that's why I love reading novels so much?
~ Donna Leon
It was uncertain. She was in her early forties. Breast cancer. No one could identify exactly how everyone had come to know this fact. Was it a fact? Some people called it rumor. But in fact there was no such thing as rumor. There was fact, and there was what did not come up in conversation.
~ Joshua Ferris
A peaceful refuge in which to rediscover each other, we thought not realizing that, while golf and fishing are Scotland's most popular outdoor sports, gossip is the most popular indoor sport.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Count Olaf sounds like an awful person. I hope he is torn apart by wild animals someday. Wouldn't that be satisfying?
~ Lemony Snicket
Oh! Did you hear that Haley Spencer asked him to homecoming?” she exclaimed. “Of course I didn’t. You’re my source of gossip, remember?
~ Rebecca Donovan
When they're talking about me they're letting someone else rest.
~ Debra Webb
Did you ever hear the Oriental proverb, The dogs bark but the caravan passes on? Let them bark, Scarlett. I fear nothing will stop your caravan.
~ Margaret Mitchell
A good word will spread in the grapevine, bringing forth clusters of grapes and the benevolent of wine; a bad word will spread withering the vines, and choke the potential grapes.
After one of the lectures in Philadelphia, a woman asked Chesterton what made women talk so much, to which he replied, briefly, 'God, Madam'.
~ Ian Ker
Watch out for the joy-stealers: gossip, criticism, complaining, faultfinding, and a negative, judgmental attitude.
~ Joyce Meyer
You don't have to watch 'Gossip Girl' to have an attitude.
~ Prince
History is nothing but gossip about the past, with the hope that it might be true.
~ Gore Vidal
Today's gossip is tomorrow's headline.
~ Walter Winchell
My history teacher could make us feel like he was imparting rare gossip to us when he was talking about Maria Theresa and the Habsburgs. I just loved that sense of - the Western canon is here, and it's gossipy and tawdry, and everyone is sort of goofy.
~ Mallory Ortberg
While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea, or fact.
~ Andrea Dworkin
To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit and read it are old women over their tea.
~ Henry David Thoreau
A real Christian is a person who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip.
~ Billy Graham
I'm on a strict gossip diet. No gossip websites, no gossip magazines. Otherwise, I find it paralyzing to exist.
~ Julie Bowen
Gossip needn't be false to be evil - there's a lot of truth that shouldn't be passed around.
~ Frank A. Clark
Gossip is called gossip because it's not always the truth.
~ Justin Timberlake
I was 21 and had been going out with my boyfriend for two years when I found out I was pregnant - despite being told by doctors that I was sterile. Jamie's father and I hadn't discussed marriage, and to me, it wasn't something to be entered into just to stop gossip.
~ Joanna Lumley
I usually stalk fans because I think they're really funny on Twitter. They don't know it, but I'll just go through their timelines, and if something is happening in the media, I always read fan accounts instead of the news because they have all the info and make the funniest jokes about it, so that's how I get my gossip - by stalking fans.
~ Gigi Hadid
Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
Every week I read about myself in a magazine, about something that I haven't done or some place that I've never been or don't even know. It's just gossip, rumors, egos, and politics.
~ Hilary Duff