I want to be safe in the knowledge that I can tour and play festivals for a long time. The main thing is that I want a good reputation as a live performer. If I have that I'd be so happy.
Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence of mankind.
Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.
It's also much clearer how much damage the occupation of Iraq is doing to America's reputation and prestige around the world and that's just starting now to hit home in the United States.
The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money the next worst his health the next worst his reputation.
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth great return great satisfaction great reputation and great joy.
Material possessions winning scores and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation and only one bad one to lose it.
Reputation is what men and women think of us character is what God and angels know of us.
People forget how outcast 'They Might Be Giants' can be. They have a reputation for writing really deft funny clever melodies and they also make a lot of music for kids which is terrific but when you see them in concert they can rock the house.
I think sometimes my humor is extremely dry and a lot of times I would say things that I thought were very funny but... I have a reputation of - people think of me as a very fundamentalist humorless fellow.
My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do.
They have the ability to take a person's freedom from them. On certain situations they have the ability to take a person's reputation. And under certain circumstances they have the authority to take a person's life.
Until you have lost your reputation you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.
HBO is really famous for hiring good people and staying out of their way until they ask for help or need it. And that reputation is earned.
Entrepreneurs are risk takers willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.
My reputation grows with every failure.
Once you accept your own death all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.
One can survive everything nowadays except death and live down everything except a good reputation.
With enough courage you can do without a reputation.
The cool parts - the parts that have won Dubai its reputation as 'the Vegas of the Middle East' or 'the Venice of the Middle East' or 'the Disney World of the Middle East if Disney World were the size of San Francisco and out in a desert' - have been built in the last ten years.
Switching over to a hybrid car is one of those right things but unfairly or not it still has a reputation among car enthusiasts as something you have to pedal really fast when you're on the ramp merging into traffic on the 401.
It is a wise tune that knows its own father and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.