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# Idle hands invite drama. People with too much free...
> Idle hands invite drama. People with too much free time often fill it by talking about others, and declining to be anyone’s dumping ground for gossip is a quiet act of self-respect.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Cultural Conditioning and the Discipline of Deliberate Withdrawal - Workbook|Cultural Conditioning and the Discipline of Deliberate Withdrawal]]
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“Idle hands invite drama. People with too much free time often fill it by talking about others, and declining to be anyone’s dumping ground for gossip is a quiet act of self-respect.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-idle-hands-invite-act-self-respect
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