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I'm kind of a gossip hound, but watching the media whip the small fires into giant forest fires so that they can cover the result is infuriating.
Anne LamottRead
When it comes to hating, gossiping, ignoring, ridiculing, holding grudges, or wanting to cause harm, please apply the following: Stop it!
Dieter F. UchtdorfRead
Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.
Erica JongRead
If there is anything more annoying in the world than having people talk about you, it is certainly having no one talk about you.
Oscar WildeRead
In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense.
VoltaireRead
To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girlfriends.
Benjamin FranklinRead
It is perfectly monstrous,' he said, at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.
Oscar WildeRead
It drains the bars and cafes after hours, concentrates the wicked and the guilty along its chipped Formica counter, and thrums with the gossip of criminals, policemen, shtarkers,and schlemiels, whores and night owls ... three or four floaters, solitaries, and drunks between benders lean against the sparkly resin counter, sucking the tea from their shtekelehs and working the calulations of their next big mistake.
Michael ChabonRead

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