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| A gossip betrays a confidence; so avoid a man who talks too much | | Bible | |
| A perverse man stirs up dissension, and a gossip separates close friends | | Bible | |
| Don't talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave. | | Wilson Mizner | |
| 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 is just news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress. | | Liz Smith | |
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| Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid. | | Walter Winchell | |
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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 | |
| Gossip, n.: Hearing something you like about someone you don't. | | Earl Wilson | |
| He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue | | Mark Twain | |
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| If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut. | | Albert Einstein | |
| It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about nowadays saying things against one, behind one's back, that are absolutely and entirely true. | | Oscar Wilde | |
| It's an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip. | | Robert A. Heinlein | |
| Live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip. | | Will Rogers | |
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| So live that you would not mind selling your pet parrot to the town gossip | | Will Rogers | |
| So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the familiy parrotto the town gossip. | | Will Rogers | |
