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About this quote

What does it mean?
The author claims interest only in ridiculous gossip, citing a sensational headline as an example.
In plain terms
I only like silly, sensational gossip.
What can you take from it?
Humor can be found in absurd headlines.

Where it applies

  • media interview
  • lifestyle discussion
  • casual talk

Putting it to work

  • use humor to deflect
  • mock sensationalism

Questions to consider

  • What gossip interests you?
  • How do you react to headlines?

Another view

Sensational content can be harmful regardless of intent.

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