He that easily believes rumors has the principle within him to augment rumors. It is strange to see the ravenous appetite with which some devourers of character and happiness fix upon the sides of the innocent and unfortunate.
Rumour was the messenger Of defamation, and so swift, that none Could be the first to tell an evil tale.
I've discovered that the less I say, the more rumors I start.
Dad, I'm in some trouble. There's been an accident and you're going to hear all sorts of things about me from now on. Terrible things.
This world is a great sculptor's shop. We are the statues and there is a rumor going round the shop that some of us are some day going to come to life.
Denying rumors gave them more power.
Fake friends believe in rumors. Real friends believe in you.
There is a vital force in rumor. Though crushed to earth, to all intents and purposes buried, it can rise again without apparent effort.
Memory... is an internal rumor.
The vacuum created by a failure to communicate will quickly be filled with rumor, misrepresentations, drivel, and poison.
The world of rumors and gossip is a world of wish fulfillment. And one of the things that gives volume and amplitude to a rumor is that it satisfies people's dreams and expectations about the world...
We wake, if we ever wake at all, to mystery, rumors of death, beauty, violence.
I think people start rumors because it creates interest and it makes people look at things and become more interested in what they're looking at.
If there is a rumor in the air about you, you'd better treat it as you would a wasp: either ignore it or kill it with the first blow. Anything else will just stir it up.
hoever wishes to win in this game must have patience and money, since the values are so little constant and the rumors so little founded on truth Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.
The stream sings a subdued music, a scarcely audible lilt, faint and fluid syllables not quite said. It slips away into its future, where it already is, and flows steadily forth from up the canyon, a fountain of rumors from regions known to it and not to me.
Rumors of my wealth are greatly exaggerated. I have never been interested in money.
I haven't read anything but regurgitated rumors. Nothing new, and nothing true.
I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are.
Rumors sound of galleries asking artists for upsized art and more of it. I've heard of photographers asked to print larger to increase the wall power and salability of their work. Everything winds up set to maximum in order to feed the beast.
Dogs would make totally incompetent criminals. If you could somehow get a group of dogs to understand the concept of the Kennedy assassination, they would all immediately confess to it. Whereas you'll never see a cat display any kind of guilty behavior, despite the fact that several cats were seen in Dallas on the grassy knoll area, not that I wish to start rumors.
I don't want to respond to rumors that have no basis at all... But I am willing to respond to questions that the public and the press should know.
The single most effective way to get rid of rumor and speculation is to be transparent.
Money talks. It starts rumors about careers and complicity and speaks of the tragedies and triumphs of our social lives.
It's not mere extremism that makes folks at the fringes so troubling; it's extremism wedded to false beliefs. Humans have long been dupes, easily gulled by rumors and flat-out lies.
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