Quotes About Reputation

If you become famous and don't have a live show to back it up, they're not going to pay you any money.

A good neighbor sometimes cuts your morning up to mince-meat of the very smallest talk, then helps to sugar her bohea at night with your reputation.

You're not famous until my mother has heard of you.

Assume whatever you do, both offline and online, will be seen by your mother, dad, boss, coach, boyfriend, teacher… the world.

All of my life people have thought of me as Bing Crosby's daughter. Now they'll remember me as the person who shot J.R.

This mother needs happy, reputable children, and that one needs unhappy ones: otherwise she cannot show her kindness as a mother.

The way you would know if someone is famous in the art world is that you would ask your mother. My mother knows who Picasso was. She knows who Warhol was.

The only way you can truly control how you are seen is by being honest all the time.

Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.

Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.

You get built up and put on a pedestal and then people want to bring you down. It can be hurtful. Some people try to make me look bad or not a nice person but it's completely false.

Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.

When you THROW DIRT at people, you're not doing a thing but LOSING GROUND.

People will summarize your life in one sentence - Pick it now.

People are, if anything, more touchy about being thought silly than they are about being thought unjust.

Never let your campaigns write cheques that your website can't cash.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, they make bad movie after bad movie.

If you make a bad movie about stand-up, then comedians will mock you for the rest of your life.

There's a category for me. I like to be referred to as a good singer of good songs in good taste.

I want to reach the point where people hear my name and immediately think of real country music.

He never contributed a damn thing to music. (on Elvis Presley)

I hope I dont give music a bad name.

An artist can only be evaluated after he's dead. At the 11th hour he might do something that will eclipse everything else.

I'm now a legend, whether I want to be or not.