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The affairs of the royal house form a subject of conversation for those who, as a rule, would have no conversation.
As the arrow that leaves the bow cannot be recaptured, what we say, senselessly, about others causes us great harm.
Well, we tell our kids things like 'don't gossip' and then an hour later they hear us on the phone. Stuff like that.
That's always been my test for what makes a story: is this something journalists would gossip with each other about?
Despite how entertaining certain stories were, at the bottom of every item of gossip there was someone getting hurt.
Twitter, Facebook and Reddit, that’s not journalism. That's gossip. Journalism was invented as an antidote to gossip.
I've noticed the people most uptight about smokers and drinkers don't really have a problem with gluttony and gossip.
I'm 90% performer, 10% musician. I've always said that Gossip are a band I would go see, not a band I would listen to.
For summer there, bear in mind, is a loitering gossip, that only begins to talk of leaving when September rises to go.
I have become like a rhinoceros - thick-skinned - all the gossip about my numerous affairs does not bother me anymore.
I understand the art of PR, social media, gossip, and what that does for businesses, so I don't really trip off of it.
It is only before those who are glad to hear it, and anxious to spread it, that we find it easy to speak ill of others.
gossip ... was like any other commodity in the marketplace. You received it only if you had something of value to give.
I think someone's sexual orientation is great fodder for gossip. But again, it's non-news to me or anyone who knows me.
Failure comes from ego, greed, envy, fear, imitation. I have success not because I am smart, but because I am rational.
We've all seen the media endlessly focus on the personal lives of celebrities. Most of it is gossip and tabloid fodder.
If an American was condemned to confine his activity to his own affairs, he would be robbed of one half of his existence.
The objection of the scandalmonger is not that she tells of racy doings, but that she pretends to be indignant about them.
What good does it do to speak in tongues on Sunday if you have been using your tongue during the week to curse and gossip?
Treat [the people] as slaves, guard them against brigands, and they will come to regard themselves as slaves and brigands.
You know I don’t listen to market gossip,” she began, “but it is hard not to hear it when my daughter’s name is mentioned.
To create an unfavorable impression, it is not necessary that certain things should be true, but that they have been said.
There is always going to be someone who is not going to be happy with me and talk or gossip about me, no matter what I do.
Gossip is a very dangerous tool. We should be more wary of the gossiper, and not the gossip they're trying to relay to you.
Hating anything in the way of ill-natured gossip ourselves, we are always grateful to those who do it for us and do it well.
The world is a fabric we weave daily on the great looms of information, discussions, films, books, gossip, little anecdotes.
I'd rather make all my secrets public than have an image based on gossip. I'd rather put it out there myself and control it.
A writer's business is minding other people's business ... all the vices of the village gossip are the virtues of the writer.
The only gossip I'm interested in is things from the Weekly World News - 'Woman's bra bursts, 11 injured'. That kind of thing.
The world is a nest of crows; some caw in praise; some caw in derision. But men should be above the reach of praise and blame.
There were too many ears that listened for others besides themselves, and too many tongues that wagged to those they shouldn't.
I live in New York, but I still get the village gossip. My apartment is a crash pad for so many Singaporean cousins and friends.
I don't like to read. The only things I read are gossip columns. If someone gives me a book, it had better have lots of pictures.
I know nothing more annoying when people I don't know jump to conclusions on my person based on nothing but gossip or speculation.
The best loved man or maid in the town would perish with anguish Could they hear all that their friends say in the course of a day.
Beethoven's reputation is based entirely on gossip. The middle Beethoven represents a supreme example of a composer on an ego trip.
Poetry is a puppet-show, where riders of skyrockets and divers of sea fathoms gossip about the sixth sense and the fourth dimension.
The talent of insinuation is more useful than that of persuasion, as everybody is open to insinuation, but scarce any to persuasion.
Be thou good thyself, and let people speak evil of thee; it is better than to be wicked, and that they should consider thee as good.
For me, the high street is a key part of how we live, what sort of community we are, how we get our news, and how we get our gossip.
Many stories are invented about me - too many stories; almost everyone uses me, and I'd say about 0.01 percent of the gossip is true.
All think what other people think; All know the man their neighbor knows. Lord, what would they say Did their Catullus walk that way?
You know the difference between news and gossip, don't you? News tells you what people did. Gossip tells you how much they enjoyed it.
Through microscopic examination one can find in almost every life incidents or traits that can be destructive when they are magnified.
Another good thing about gossip is that it is within everybody's reach, And it is much more interesting than any other form of speech.
I love Gossip Girl. I used to hang out with Blake Lively and Jessica Szohr. I'm also addicted to Bravo and reality shows like Top Chef.
I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.
Gossip is vice enjoyed vicariously
Brainless writers gossip nonsense to others heads as dense as they is.
How much an ill word may empoison liking!