Quotes About Reputation

It's always cool when you get immortalized on records. I am just happy that I have gotten to the level where rappers who can actually rap say my name in records, regardless if it's a diss or not.

Regardless of any thing that I've done that people might think, 'Oh, well, that deserved a scarlet letter,' that's not how it works.

My rule is that if I interview someone, they should never read what I have to say about them and regret having given me the interview.

It's always good to show that what you're doing is who you are, what you see on film in the regular season is what you're seeing at the Senior Bowl.

Nothing kills a CEO's credibility faster than legal, regulatory, and/or ethical questions.

When I go into rehearsal rooms and meet with bands, they're genuinely excited to be with me because of what I've done as an artist, not because of anything else. There's that whole celebrity rock star thing, and artists are into artists who have been able to achieve success their way.

Working with Mellencamp, I made new fans, people that may have never heard of me. They may have heard I was related to the Carter Family or Johnny Cash somehow, but what they got was pure Carlene.

Parliamentarians certainly know how to do bad public relations.

When you have good relations, your commitment to your commerce is right, your payments are right and then when you're delivering good hits, a combination of all this results in people wanting to work with you.

When people hold you in high esteem, it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's make or break.

Anytime you have a relative in politics, you're going to catch some flack from people, because that's just part of the gig.

Football is a relatively small industry and there are times, while you want to be honest, that it is best to pull a few punches. You never know, you might need to work with that person again.

I mean, I am relatively pleased with myself and the world. But I don't assume that I'm liked.

When I see professional clowns, mimes, or people who makes ballon animals, I think of their relatives and how disappointed they must be.

Relax. I am not the man I am portrayed to be by some.

When you see the industry's fickleness so early on, you realise that you are only as good as your last release. It is all about your work. And that has set the way I look at my profession and what I do in my career.

I don't even like being quoted in a press release.

I am a horror to work with for any singer. At first, no one will like to work with me, but it changes once the song releases.

People so obsessed with being real in hip-hop because they don't want people to think that they're lying.

Usually companies hire me, and they know full well who I am, and that's one of the reasons they want to hire me.

People wouldn't hire me for comedies. They would say, 'Oh, he doesn't do comedy,' and now it's really all I do.

Sure, it does help you get into a room, but at the end of the day, you have to be able to deliver, and you have to be talented, because they're not going to hire me because my dad is David Cassidy, who was famous in the '70s.

At this point, I don't get hired a lot because people don't think I could finance a movie.

Germany's historical responsibility will not expire. We want to live up to it - and you should judge us on it.