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Tag Name "Gossip" (385)

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It is one of the sublime provincialities of New York that its inhabitants lap up trivial gossip about essential nobodies they've never set eyes on, while continuing to boast that they could live somewhere for twenty years without so much as exchanging pleasantries with their neighbors across the hall.
Louis Kronenberger
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I sometimes compare press officers to riflemen on the Somme -- mowing down wave upon wave of distortion, taking out rank upon rank of supposition, deduction and gossip.
Bernard Ingham
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Back in my days as a children's book editor, my superiors caught on to the fact that teenagers were using the Internet to gossip about each other, and thought it might be nifty to develop a series of books about an anonymous high-school blogger who gossips about her classmates. The concept was passed on to me.
Cecily von Ziegesar
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Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.
Joseph Conrad
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Don't read newspapers for the news (just for the gossip and, of course, profiles of authors). The best filter to know if the news matters is if you hear it in cafes, restaurants... or (again) parties.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Gossip is nature's telephone.
Sholom Aleichem
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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
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Make use of all free time at the office and elsewhere for chanting your mantra or reading spiritual books. Avoid indulging in unnecessary gossip and try to talk about spiritual subjects with others.
Mata Amritanandamayi
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Gossip needn't be false to be evil - there's a lot of truth that shouldn't be passed around.
Frank A. Clark
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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.
Hector Hugh Munro
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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.
John Hay
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Never trust the teller, trust the tale.
D. H. Lawrence
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I just hold it down for my side, I just hold it down for my set. I just give everybody a piece of this and make do with what's left.
Drake
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Myth is nothing more than ancient gossip.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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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
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Blessed are those who know nothing, and diligently spread the same.
Ellen Buckingham Mathews
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Of course we women gossip on occasion. But our appetite for it is not as avid as a man s. It is in the boys gyms, the college fraternity houses, the club locker rooms, the paneled offices of business that gossip reaches its luxuriant flower.
Phyllis McGinley
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Gossip is never fatal until it is denied.
Booth Tarkington
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If you think about it, fiction is nothing more than gossip about the people you've made up.
John Dufresne
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Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop
Gertrude Stein
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Gossip is the foul smell from the Devil's backside.
Laurie Halse Anderson
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I'm focused on doing the job the treasurer should do.I don't respond to gossip.
Tony Abbott
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Whoever listens to slander is himself a slanderer.
Muhammad Ali
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I don't want to be involved in endless media gossip.
Kate Adie
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