{"quotes":[{"text":"This is how The Jewel operates. Status is our sole occupation. Gossip is our currency.","author":"Amy Ewing","tags":["gossip","villains"],"id":1672,"author_id":"Amy+Ewing"},{"text":"Among the dragons, the prohibition against asking direct questions did not exist, and-as Harrier discovered immediately-dragons were even more outrageous gossips than sailors.","author":"Mercedes Lackey","tags":["character-harrier","dragons","gossip","humor","jamese-mallory","location-6262","mercedes-lackey","page-344","the-phoenix-unchained"],"id":1815,"author_id":"Mercedes+Lackey"},{"text":"If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody come sit next to me.","author":"Alice Roosevelt Longworth","tags":["gossip","humor","slander"],"id":2485,"author_id":"Alice+Roosevelt+Longworth"},{"text":"Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.","author":"Jennie Churchill","tags":["friendship","gossip"],"id":4332,"author_id":"Jennie+Churchill"},{"text":"Gossiping's part of witchcraft,' said Tiffany. 'They're checking to see if they've gone batty yet.","author":"Terry Pratchett","tags":["gossip","humor","sanity","witches","women"],"id":7867,"author_id":"Terry+Pratchett"},{"text":"If you can't say something good about someone  sit right here by me.","author":"Alice Roosevelt Longworth","tags":["gossip","gossips"],"id":8991,"author_id":"Alice+Roosevelt+Longworth"},{"text":"When they're talking about me they're letting someone else rest.","author":"Debra Webb","tags":["gossip"],"id":9352,"author_id":"Debra+Webb"},{"text":"Mon cher docteur! Do you not think I know the female mentality? The village gossip, it is based always, always on the relations of the sexes. If a man poisons his wife in order to travel to the North Pole or to enjoy the peace of a bachelor existence—it would not interest his fellow-villagers for a minute!","author":"Agatha Christie","tags":["gossip"],"id":11319,"author_id":"Agatha+Christie"},{"text":"When you call someone a sinner, make sure you have no sin in you, and if you say you are without sin, you are a righteous liar.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["destruction","evil","free-of-evil","goodness","gossip","grace","holy","liar","purity","righteousness","sin","sinner","unholy"],"id":13193,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"There is a certain amount which I shan't mention publicly,' Elizabeth said. 'Things about Lucia which I should never dream of stating openly.'Those are just the ones I should like to hear about most,' said Diva. 'Just a few little titbits.","author":"E.F. Benson","tags":["gossip","humour"],"id":13551,"author_id":"E.F.+Benson"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":431,"pages":44,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}