Quotes About Reputation

The vast majority of what I've seen written about me is not true. My family and friends - the people who matter to me - they know the real story.

In credits, I'm 'Michael' sometimes now, but people know you as something, so there's no point fighting it. 'Squiggle,' you'll always be 'Prince,' and 'The Rock,' just accept it. I want to move on, but not that much. So I'm still known as 'Johnny Vegas.'

When I played with Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings in Vegas, the guys used to go, 'Dick, cut it out, man! You're moving around too much on this stage. You're making us look bad!'

When you get your name out there in Las Vegas and New York, that boosts your brand even more.

There's a real community feel in the States and it would probably be frowned upon if you lied about your vehicle's history here by the car community.

Executives can no longer hide behind the corporate veil. They need to be accountable for what their companies do, because entities are responsible for socially irresponsible behavior.

In 2007, Lindsay Lohan seemed to be on top of the world, a bona fide star who had her pick of acting gigs. But it wasn't long before the veneer cracked, and Lindsay's life began to shatter.

Unfortunately, 'climate' has become a dirty word - obviously in politics, but even to some degree in my world, in venture capital. People hesitate if they see something that's purported to be green. That's not a reason to invest for many people.

Being known doesn't get you anywhere; it just makes the bar and the expectations higher, especially if the venue wants to charge a certain ticket price because you're known. So people are like, 'I paid $60 to see you, and you're on TV'.

There are so many venues in which stars are exposed today, that we just know much more and the studios don't have the control over stars like they used to, in the 30s, 40s, and 50s.

Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.

One of the risks of a public trial is a public verdict.

Well, you've got to be known for something. The danger of extreme versatility is that you don't spring to mind for anything.

I feel like the better version of myself is on paper... I'd rather have people know me on paper.

He nodded. "I asked around about you," he said. "They all told me, 'Dexter does doughnuts.' Ã¢â'¬Â And he grinned at me as if alliteration was some kind of wonderfully clever form of wit.

It's not hard to impress your clients. Give them what you promised, give them great customer support, and then give them an extra surprise or two along the way. Do those things and you will be paid back 100 times. And

It's safe to say that South Korea now has a reputation for being a place where cool stuff comes from. And yet, just 70 years ago—after the end of the Korean War—Korea was one of the poorest nations in the world.

NYPD check you out. So you're clean." She supposed she

they've even named a building after him," said Dimitri.

He that filches from me my good name, robs me of that which not enriches him, and makes me poor indeed.

Sourmelina's secret (as Aunt Zo put it): 'Lina was one of those women they named the island after.

Nadine's photo had been on the national news and in all the newspapers. She was the famous daughter of the infamous killer. The girl who had turned her own mother in to the police.

Even if things don't get better, you can always make them look good on the Internet.

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