Quotes About Reputation

Well, it hurts my feelings because the person that I read about sometimes in these gossip magazines is not the person who I am. So I don't want, you know, my fans to think that's how I am.

I like my clients. All of my clients say, "Peter. You're talented. But, your best virtue is your discretion." They really don't want to be talked about.

I really believe in the last name Hoffa being something powerful. You want to live your life to bring honor to that name.

We shall go down in history as the greatest statesmen of all time,or as the greatest criminals

War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.

Zhukov was the most successful commander of World War II, who fell from grace under Khrushchev, but never lost his place in the pantheon of Soviet heroes.

Every one sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are, and those few dare not oppose themselves to the opinion of the many, who have the majesty of the state to defend them.

Well, it made you famous.

Everyone has secrets. Fiction allows people to see themselves in characters, to discover healing and truth when their 'reputation' or shame won't let them pick up a non-fiction book. They can watch characters struggle, then experience the truth that sets them free.

I don't care what you do," Malloy said to me, "you can do anything you want, but if you ever tell anyone I eat frozen diet dinners, I'll kill you.

His dad said if you did something wrong to someone in public, you ought to admit it in public, too.

The most problematic among this latter group have earned the reputation of being "drop-out factories" because while they enroll many low income students, so few graduate; approximately thirty nonprofits have abysmal graduation rates of 20 percent or lower.

I think politicians nationwide have earned a reputation sometimes that is very unfavorable because they will say things and then do something else when they get into office.

I don't want to do anything and everything. I want to be a brand that, every time I leverage my name, I want people to feel sure that it's going to be something good - so whether it be my movies, my perfume, my restaurant, my musical, it'll be good work, good food and good everything.

There are always protests, whether you do something good or bad. Even if you do something beneficial, people say you do it because it's advertising.

When people see the Cubevision logo, they should know it's something good, something worth checking out.

Do something good, and people want that! Do something less good, and people want it a little less!

Mayors love lists when they say something good about their city and hate them when they don't.

Once readers and industry professionals have you pegged down as writing a particular type of book, they are less likely to try something new from you if they decided they didn't like the first one.

Sometime, while I wasn't paying attention, trickle-down economics got respectable.

Sometimes there's a reason for the hype.

Most people think companies are basically evil. They get a bad rap. And I think that's somewhat correct.

Know that the amount of criticism you receive may correlate somewhat to the amount of publicity you receive.

I think what 'Saw' did was really open up a huge branch of lots of these other movies that ultimately retroactively gave the first 'Saw' somewhat of a negative reputation.