Top 53 Quotes About Gossips
#1. If they don't depend on true evidence, scientists are no better than gossips.
Penelope Fitzgerald
#2. My shoulders tense. I swear Gray gossips more than a flock of old ladies at a cotillion. Where are he and Ivy anyway?
Kristen Callihan
#3. Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.
Horace
#5. Every thought is public,
Every nook is wide;
Thy gossips spread each whisper,
And the gods from side to side.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#7. One who gossips usually carries boredom in one hand and bitterness in the other.
Suzy Kassem
#8. He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue.
Mark Twain
#9. A person who gossips & talks too much may not suffer from Bipolar Disorder but may suffer from Verbal Diarrhea.
Timothy Pina
#11. If it were not for a goodly supply of rumors, half true and half false, what would the gossips do?
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
#12. A scholar does not wish to be always pumping his brains; he wants gossips.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#13. Among the dragons, the prohibition against asking direct questions did not exist, and-as Harrier discovered immediately-dragons were even more outrageous gossips than sailors.
Mercedes Lackey
#14. These "doyennes of society" were no different at bottom than the leading dames among the gossips of her own village. Within that little "society," their word was law, and the law was respectability.
Mercedes Lackey
#15. Whenever possible, Gowan Stoughton of Craigievar, Duke of Kinross, Chief of Clan MacAulay,
avoided rooms crowded with Englishmen. They were all babbling gossips with more earwax than
brains, as his father was wont to say.
Though Shakespeare had got there first.
Eloisa James
#16. Whoever gossips to you will gossip of you"; "It is easier to be critical than correct"- avoid criticism about other officers, and never vent destructive criticism of your service, your unit, or your superiors.
Kenneth W. Estes
#17. I'm not in the gossips that much, but something I read recently was that me and Emma Watson are having a feud. And I've never even met her.
Emma Roberts
#18. Only the slow reader will notice the odd crowd of images-flier, butcher, seal-which have gathered to comment on the aims and activities of the speeding reader, perhaps like gossips at a wedding.
William H Gass
#19. Ok! So that's the spice. Typical gossips for or against a qualified newcomer!
Koral Dasgupta
#20. I wrote a novel about Israelis who live their own lives on the slope of a volcano. Near a volcano one still falls in love, one still gets jealous, one still wants a promotion, one still gossips.
Amos Oz
#21. Rumors chase the dead like flies, and we follow them with our prim noses. None of us are gossips, but we love listening to those who are.
Stephen L. Carter
#22. At early previews, the theater gossips are there, wishing you ill every night. They don't grant you any slack. Agents are in from Hollywood. Your friends are there. People who are going to spread the word-of-mouth. If something doesn't work, everyone will know.
Peter Stone
#23. It is among uneducated women that we may look for the most confirmed gossips. Goethe tells us there is nothing more frightful than bustling ignorance.
Nicolas Chamfort
#24. Gossips are like ants" she caressed his head "the moment you spot one, there are already many anthills around but don't look for them because if you do, you'll find them and they in turn would bite you and cause you pain, and pain would cause you to lose focus.
S.A. David
#25. I guess even smart students gossips just like regular people.
Vann Chow
#26. A work of art must make the rules: rules do not make a work of art ... I tell people I am not a musician; I work with rhythms, frequencies and intensities ... tunes are merely the gossips of music ...
Edgard Varese
#27. The person who gossips is a terrorist who drops a bomb, destroys, and they destroy others.
Pope Francis
#28. Our globe discovers its bidden virtues, not only in heroes and arch-angels, but in gossips and nurses.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#29. Show me someone who never gossips, and I will show you someone who is not interested in people.
Barbara Walters
#30. Ruggles disliked Christopher Tietjens with the inveterate dislike of the man who revels in gossip for the man who never gossips.
Ford Madox Ford
#31. Hairdressers are professional gossips; when only the hands are busy, the tongue is seldom still.
Stefan Zweig
#34. Someone who gossips well has a reputation for being good company or even a wit, never for being a gossip.
Louis Kronenberger
#35. Joanna gave me a leveling look. You think we're the only major that's superinsular and clique-ish and gossips about everyone else in it? Believe me, if Nathan bought a new brand of toothpaste, those math nerds probably already know about it.
Alicia Thompson
#36. Free your life from the fangs of gossips by not associating yourself with them. Anyone who helps you to gossip about someone can also help someone to gossip about you.
Israelmore Ayivor
#37. There are a set of malicious, prating, prudent gossips, both male and female, who murder characters to kill time; and will rob a young fellow of his good name before he has years to know the value of it.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
#38. In England, coffeehouses were dubbed penny-universities, because for the admission price of one cent, a person could sit and be edified all day long by scholars, merchants, travelers, community leaders, gossips, and poets.
Leah Hager Cohen
#39. Gossip is an unavoidable evil at school, work, or wherever, but when the HR department gossips, it elevates into malice.
John-Talmage Mathis
#40. You've got the right of it. My wife. . . my duchess, she must be beyond reproach. We can never be in the gossips' stews.
Eva Devon
#41. Historians are gossips who tease the dead
Voltaire
#42. Some friends are gossips and some are sloppy drunks. If you like them well enough, you ignore this trait and continue to be their friend.
Jennifer Close
#43. The stupidity of gossips is that they become frightened when they see your face, and a little word from your mouth makes them vibrate like an electrocuted criminal.
Michael Bassey
#45. Too many individuals are like Shakespeare's definition of "echo,"
babbling gossips of the air.
Josh Billings
#46. No bodyguard can ever protect us from the gossips; because in the case of gossip, we are beaten in our absence!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#48. The hunt for spouses is an activity on a par with fox-hunting or hawking, though the weapons and dramatis personae differ. Just as grizzled old men know the habits of hares and quail, so do elegant society gossips know every titbit about the year's eligible men and women.
Marie Brennan
#49. People who mistake facts for ideas are incomplete thinkers; they are gossips
Cynthia Ozick
#50. But whose problem is it when you make people talk about you?"
"Theirs.
Yiyun Li
#51. Why did people do it? Why this herd curiosity about a street, a house, windows, doors? He was a public servant, the Inspector mused, but there were times when he would enjoy loading all the rubbernecks onto barges and towing them out to sea to be served, with ceremony, to sharks.
Ellery Queen
#52. Sometimes you hear people saying that there is a secret to get to where you wanna be, but at a certain point, you discover that you are the secret of your success.
Michael Bassey Johnson
#53. Knowing themselves to be faultless, they make it their mission to detect the myriad faults in others, against which they wage incessant tongue.
Heron Carvic
