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"Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them."
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"Unlike wealth, fame makes it easier for some men and more difficult for some to sleep around."

"Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit."

"The company you keep determines how others view you. Identify with mediocrity and you will be labeled sub par. Collaborate with questionable people and your reputation becomes suspect. Guilt by association can end a career, hurt your business and cost you friends. Choose alliances wisely or you may be condemned for someone else's sins."

"I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation and calumny which has been heaped upon it."

"That incident ruined my reputation for 10 years. Get one Beatle drunk and look what happens!"

"Reputations rise and fall almost as regularly as the tides."

"I am very much aware that if I am getting good press at the moment I could just as easily be getting bad press. I cannot have the good and forget the bad. You have to accept it both ways."

"Cole Porter had a worldwide reputation as a sophisticate and hedonist."

"Like it or not, your life-what works well and what doesn't-is largely the result of the first impressions you have created along the way."
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"Spill not the morning (the quintessence of the day!) in recreations for sleep is a recreation. Add not therefore sauce to sauce. ... Pastime like wine is poison in the morning. It is then good husbandry to sow the head which hath lain fallow all night with some serious work."
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