Quotes About Image

If politics is like show business, then the idea is not to pursue excellence, clarity or honesty but to appear as if you are, which is another matter altogether.

In politics, what appears is.

They say that politics is show business for ugly people, but as I always crack, what would I know about that? I like a challenge

To listen to some people in Politics, you'd think-nice-was a four-letter word.

John Glenn craved the publicity. I think even John would admit that. When he went into politics, that became pretty obvious! He knew how to do public relations.

What matters most in politics is personality. It's not issues; it's not image. It's who you are and what you represent.

It's getting so if a man wants to stand well socially, he can't afford to be seen with either the Democrats or the Republicans.

All politicians have vanity. Some wear it more gently than others.

Frankly, if you do politics, you should not be thinking about your dignity.

Washington D.C. politics is like Hollywood for ugly people.

How can a president not be an actor?

In politics you learn to always smile.

Meanwhile, politics is about getting a candidate in front of the public as a star, politics as rock'n'roll, politics as a movie.

One of the many dreadful aspects of the Kennedy 'legacy' is the now-unbreakable grip of celebrity politics, image-doctoring, stage management, and "torch-passing" rhetoric in general.

The picture of a shadow is a positive thing.

Make sure the outside of you is a good reflection of the inside of you

Nobody looks good with brown lipstick on.

Sexy in India is not considered positive. But, with today's crop of fresh faces in the modelling arena, being sexy is an asset.

Short of committing murder, negative publicity sells more seats than positive publicity.

This whole fuss did not only damage Fischer's image, but that of the USA as well. The way the Americans treated one of their most popular citizens did not make a positive impression worldwide.

A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was.

As Bob Dole found out, you can't keep a positive image while being your party's mouthpiece in Congress. That's why no legislative leader since James Madison has ever been elected president.

An American Idol is someone that has all the qualities that America thinks is positive, attractive and alluring.

Having a movie that lasts and makes your image imprinted into the history of cinema, it's very positive.