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Quotes About Reputation

One of the reasons it's important to make a new project is it always seems to improve the reputations of the previous one. Whatever you did before is better than what you've just done, apparently. But I've had to follow the first rule of journalism: Never read the comments.
~ Whit Stillman
That's what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood.
~ Sylvester Stallone
Nigeria, with the oil sector, had the reputation of being corrupt and not managing its own public finances well. So what did we try to do? We introduced a fiscal rule that de-linked our budget from the oil price.
~ Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation and calumny which has been heaped upon it.
~ Robert Emmet
I would be lying if I said Starz doesn't have a reputation.
~ Sam Heughan
In the end, you make your reputation and you have your success based upon credibility and being able to provide people who are really hungry for information what they want.
~ Brit Hume
When you lose your reputation at 19, you lose everything.
~ Marianne Faithfull
That incident ruined my reputation for 10 years. Get one Beatle drunk and look what happens!
~ Harry Nilsson
I did get a reputation for being choosy and not very easy to be approached, and none of that is true. It is not that I am not approachable, it is just that I am trying to find myself and establish who I am as an artist.
~ Abhay Deol
It was delightful but, of course, it was pretty insulting to my professional reputation.
~ Anthony Holden
One of my favourite plants is English lavender but it doesn't have the best reputation for growing in the Highlands.
~ Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
My reputation is so overblown. I can count the number of men I've been with on two hands; it just seems like a lot because you recognize their names.
~ Bebe Buell
This is something that everyone has to understand: you don't win anything on your reputation.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
I come all wreathed in a reputation the press has made for me. Judge me on my actions. That's all that counts.
~ Emmanuel Macron
Build your reputation by helping other people build theirs.
~ Anthony J. D'Angelo
Could you imagine if the U.N. had endorsed the war in Iraq, what our reputation would be like?
~ Kofi Annan
In Hollywood, people get reputations, just rumors that are passed down.
~ Jason Statham
Awful film adaptations follow novelists for the rest of their lives. An atrocious movie of 'We Need to Talk About Kevin' could have stigmatised the book, aggrieved the novel's fans, and blighted my reputation forever.
~ Lionel Shriver
I think my reputation among peers is probably different than my reputation among fans. My peers know me pretty well and so it's fairly accurate. I think I'm respected among my peers.
~ Denny Hamlin
Living in London, you feel the sense of how it has developed into a service city. People come here from around the world - both to launder their money and launder their reputations.
~ James Watkins
It is certain that concentration camps had a bad reputation with us.
~ Albert Speer
It is disappointing and embarrassing to the science profession that some Nobel Laureates would deliberately use their well deserved scientific reputations and hold themselves out as experts in other fields.
~ David Douglass
I would like you to consider the difference in the time from 1963 to date. The FBI, at that time, was headed by Mr. Hoover who had been appointed Director continuously. He had, I would say, a good reputation.
~ John Sherman Cooper
I've been enormously fortunate. People say, 'How do you feel about your reputation?' My real belief is that I have exactly the reputation I deserve... on the whole, I feel comfortable with myself.
~ Carolyn Kizer