Gossip is when you hear something you like about someone you don’t. Earl Wilson
Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid. Walter Winchell
It isn’t what they say about you, it’s what they whisper. Errol Flynn
No one gossips about other people’s secret virtues. Bertrand Russell
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them. Will Rogers
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.
Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it: it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker. George Eliot
Gossip, even when it avoids the sexual, bears around it a faint flavor of the erotic. Patricia Meyer Spacks