Quotes by Kate Fox

About Kate Fox:

Kate Fox is a social anthropologist, co-director of the Social Issues Research Centre (SIRC) and a Fellow of the Institute for Cultural Research. She has written several books, including Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour.
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...fine love poetry tends to be written when the object of one's affection is at a safe distance; also, it often reflects a love of words more than a love of women...

Kate Fox

Men gossip for just as long and about the same subjects as women, but tend to talk more about themselves.

Kate Fox

Women are more skilled than men at making gossip entertaining.

Kate Fox

Researchers have found very little difference between men and women in terms of the amount of time spent gossiping.

Kate Fox

Male and female gossip also sounds different, as women use more animated tones, more detail and more feedback.

Kate Fox

Author Bio

  • NameKate Fox
  • DescriptionBritish anthropologist
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionAnthropologist