Gossip Quotes

54 quotations about Gossip
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them.
Charles Caleb Colton · Gossip
They come together like the Coroner's Inquest, to sit upon the murdered reputations of the week.
William Congreve · Gossip
Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.
Joseph Conrad · Gossip
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
Henry Fielding · Gossip
A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.
Thomas Fuller · Gossip
Nobody's interested in sweetness and light.
Hedda Hopper · Gossip
Gossip is only the lack of a worthy memory.
Elbert Hubbard · Gossip
For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern.
Victor Hugo · Gossip
Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.
Erica Jong · Gossip
Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.
Spanish Proverb · Gossip
Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will.
Pythagoras · Gossip
So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
Will Rogers · Gossip
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
Will Rogers · Gossip
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
Bertrand Russell · Gossip
The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.
George Bernard Shaw · Gossip
When of a gossiping circle it was asked, What are they doing? The answer was, Swapping lies.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan · Gossip
Conversation is three women stand on the corner talking. Gossip is when one of them leaves.
Herb Shriner · Gossip
Gossip is news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress.
Liz Smith · Gossip
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!
Logan Pearsall Smith · Gossip
Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.
Sir Richard Steele · Gossip
Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.
Publilius Syrus · Gossip
Thy friend has a friend, and thy friend's friend has a friend; be discreet.
The Talmud · Gossip
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
Eleanor Roosevelt · Gossip
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind.
Source Unknown · Gossip
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation.
Source Unknown · Gossip

Authors on Gossip

Sholom Aleichem American Proverb Myrtle Barker Pierre De Beaumarchais Henry Ward Beecher Bible Ambrose Bierce Chilo Chinese Proverb Samuel Taylor Coleridge Charles Caleb Colton William Congreve Joseph Conrad Danish Proverb Henry Fielding Thomas Fuller Hedda Hopper Elbert Hubbard Victor Hugo Jewish Proverb