Quotes About Reputation

I'm in a perfect position. I don't want to be more famous and I can't lose sponsors, so I can say anything I want.

I think about legacy a lot, hopefully at the end of the day they say I was a good bluesman. That's all I want.

When people know I wrote 'Thelma and Louise,' they don't want to mess with me.

If a fellow wants to be nobody in the business world, let him neglect sending the mailman to somebody on his behalf.

I don't kind of want to be known as a one-trick pony who just does the adult-alternative song once a year that makes it onto the radio and people sort of think it's nice.

Right now I'm the most famous silent movie actress in the world and I want to keep that for me. So I hope there's not going to be any other silent movies.

I can never get rid of 'The Rifleman,' and I don't want to. It's a good image.

I've read stories that are set in a celebrity's house, and you know where it is and what it looks like and what's inside it, and that's not something I want anyone to know.

Obviously, you're known for what you do. But you still want to be known as a good person. You're a person a lot longer before and after you're a professional athlete.

I hope that there are no persons that would want to think ill of me in any direction or any behavior.

There have been people who have tried to take advantage of me. They want to be linked to me just because I'm Ethel Merman.

As far as the press is concerned, they're going to say what they want to say. Probably about 10-15 percent of the time It's accurate.

What real job - what political world - would want Spencer Pratt, with the stigma I've attached to my name?

It is hard to partner with someone when you become so radioactive no one wants to stand next to you.

People say, 'I love 'Snatch,' I love 'Lock Stock,'' but I want to be more than a movie name. I'd love to be more of a household name.

The guy who kills 38 people is not the guy you'd want to have over at Thanksgiving.

If you're a host of a video show and you're on the cleanest show on television for eight years, people want to say, 'Well, that's what that person does.' That was the dilemma for me, career-wise.

It sucks the way the world works. You can do a hundred things for people, but you do one bad mistake and everyone crucifies you and that's all they want to remember.

What we've seen from Donald Trump has been so negative that nobody wants to be associated with that.

The entire social order ... is arrayed against a woman who wants to rise to a man's reputation.

University degrees are a bit like adultery: You may not want to get involved with that sort of thing, but you don't want to be thought incapable.

Quality attracts quality. People want to be on a good show.

People will know you for whatever they want to know you for.

One of the things that would steer me away from a franchise is that I'm playing the same character all the time and I wouldn't want to be known for that.