#gossip

It is always assumed by the empty-headed, who chatter about themselves for want of something better, that people who do not discuss their affairs openly must have something to hide. ↗

— Honoré de Balzac

#psychology #remaining-silent #reticence #silence #gossip

„So ist es,“ sagte die Herzogin, „und die Moral davon ist – Mit Liebe und Gesange hält man die Welt im Gange!“ „Wer sagte denn,“ flüsterte Alice, „es geschehe dadurch, daß Jeder vor seiner Thüre fege. ↗

— Lewis Carroll

#fofoca #gossip #liebe #love #love

Despite how entertaining certain stories were, at the bottom of every item of gossip there was someone getting hurt. ↗

— Sherwood Smith

#society #truth #gossip

All literature is gossip. ↗

— Truman Capote

#literature

Every week I read about myself in a magazine, about something that I haven't done or some place that I've never been or don't even know. It's just gossip, rumors, egos, and politics. ↗

— Hilary Duff

#been #done #egos #even #every

Today's gossip is tomorrow's headline. ↗

— Walter Winchell

#headline #today #tomorrow

Historian - a broad-gauge gossip. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

#historian

Gossip is called gossip because it's not always the truth. ↗

— Justin Timberlake

#because #called #gossip #truth

Show me someone who never gossips, and I will show you someone who is not interested in people. ↗