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We've done a lot to restore Liberia's credibility, Liberia's reputation, Liberia's presence.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Reputation
Restore
Lot
Done
Credibility
Presence
It took time to really build myself a reputation as a good live performer, a musician and an artist.
Ellie Goulding
Time
Myself
Good
Build
Reputation
Live
Took
Musician
Performer
Artist
Really
You have to face the fact that I have no reputation as a composer; I have my reputation as a songwriter and a performer-and that opportunity came this summer, when I was invited to perform at the Lincoln Centre festival in New York... three nights.
Elvis Costello
You
Opportunity
Face
Three
Reputation
Nights
Summer
Composer
Fact
Songwriter
Perform
Invited
New
Lincoln
Came
Festival
York
New York
Centre
Old age is the only thing that lives up to its reputation.
Emily Levine
Age
Old
Old Age
Reputation
Only
Up
The Only Thing
Lives
Thing
Please, please, please - I would love to do some comedy. Once you have a reputation for one thing - in my case, crying and dying - you are typecast.
Emily Watson
Love
You
Comedy
Reputation
Typecast
Please
Once
Would
One Thing
Some
Case
Crying
Dying
Thing
I started going to the open mics every day in 2003. You make the comics laugh, they get you work, and you build up your reputation. It was a slow process.
Erik Griffin
Work
Day
You
Every Day
Slow
Build
Reputation
Every
Laugh
Slow Process
Open
Make
Comics
Up
Get
Going
Process
Your
Started
Cole Porter had a worldwide reputation as a sophisticate and hedonist.
Ethel Merman
Reputation
Worldwide
Cole Porter
Had
Porter
Now, my father Matthias was not only eminent on account of is nobility, but had a higher commendation on account of his righteousness, and was in great reputation in Jerusalem, the greatest city we have.
Flavius Josephus
Great
Righteousness
Father
Reputation
City
Only
Eminent
Higher
Had
Nobility
Greatest
Greatest City
His
Account
Now
Jerusalem
I've made a professional reputation playing working-class, middle-class, American women. There's a real sense of stoicism and pragmatism and strength and lyricism of a woman like that.
Frances McDormand
Strength
Woman
Women
Made
Sense
Reputation
Like
Pragmatism
Real
Stoicism
American
Real Sense
Working-Class
American Women
Professional
Playing
I'm really interested in the intersection between reputation, identity, and knowledge.
Fred Wilson
Knowledge
Reputation
Between
Identity
Interested
Really
Intersection
I've been hounded by a reputation of being difficult when really what I'm being is truthful and honest. And I think that's been a thorn in my side.
Gabrielle Anwar
Reputation
Difficult
Think
Side
Thorn
Been
Truthful
Being
Really
Honest
MF Global used to be known as Man Financial, and it had a reasonably good reputation. It did a humdrum business placing commodities trades for fund managers as well as farmers, grain dealers and others whose livelihoods depend on the vagaries of commodity prices.
Gary Weiss
Good
Man
Business
Financial
Depend
Reputation
Others
Good Reputation
Prices
Had
Global
Well
Known
Dealers
Trades
Did
Managers
Commodities
Commodity
Grain
Placing
Used
Farmers
Reasonably
Fund
Livelihood
Whose
Humdrum
I do think of my films as morality plays, even though my reputation is, you know, splatter films and like that. But I think of them as very moral.
George A. Romero
You
Reputation
Think
Films
Though
Moral
Morality
Like
Know
Very
Them
Even
Plays
No one pretends anymore that the Olympics are just about sports. It's routine to talk about what effect holding the Games in this or that capital will have on the host country's international reputation, how a nation's prestige can be raised by its medal count.
George Packer
Sports
Will
Country
Nation
Holding
Reputation
Prestige
Pretends
About
Host
Count
No-One
Talk
How
Effect
Just
Anymore
Capital
Games
International
Medal
Routine
Raised
Olympics
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.
George Saunders
World
Dubai
Reputation
Francisco
East
Out
Ten
Ten Years
Vegas
Venice
Parts
Built
Were
Been
Years
Won
Middle
Size
Middle East
San
San Francisco
Disney
Cool
Desert
Last
You can never take your reputation back. There really is nothing as powerful as a good reputation.
Giuliana Rancic
Good
You
Reputation
Nothing
Back
Good Reputation
Take
Never
Never Take
Powerful
Really
Your
With the hugely talented women I've worked with or observed, it's not a question about temperament or ego; it's a question about getting it right. If they've got a reputation for being difficult it's usually because they just don't suffer fools.
Glenn Close
Women
Ego
Fools
Reputation
Difficult
Temperament
About
Observed
Talented
Because
Got
Question
Hugely
Getting
Just
Being
Worked
Suffer
Right
If the people should elect, they will never fail to prefer some man of distinguished character, or services; some man, if he might so speak of continental reputation.
Gouverneur Morris
Character
Man
People
Speak
Will
Reputation
Distinguished
Some
Never
He
Fail
Continental
Prefer
Might
Elect
Should
Services
Having had a reputation for being sexy is a great prop to lean on now.
Greta Scacchi
Great
Reputation
Sexy
Prop
Having
Had
Lean
Being
Now
New Zealand has a great reputation in America for golf.
Hale Irwin
Great
Reputation
New
America
New Zealand
Golf
Zealand
The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal in domestic affairs, specifically in the matter of revolution.
Hannah Arendt
Matter
Become
Revolution
Reputation
International Relations
Relations
Uncertain
More
Instrument
Dubious
Affairs
Domestic
Gained
Appeal
International
Specifically
Violence
That incident ruined my reputation for 10 years. Get one Beatle drunk and look what happens!
Harry Nilsson
Drunk
Reputation
Ruined
Beatle
Look
Years
Get
Happens
Incident
Cleveland has a very bad reputation, but there's a lot of stuff that's left over from when there were very wealthy people - the Art Museum and a world class symphony that's still world class.
Harvey Pekar
Art
Class
People
World
Reputation
World-Class
Symphony
Bad
Wealthy
Stuff
Over
Cleveland
Still
Were
Lot
Left
Very
Museum
I was a real mess at school. I got a bit of a reputation for being the weird girl: the girl who'd go silent randomly and just kind of write down replies to people's questions in a book.
Helen Oyeyemi
Book
People
School
Girl
Reputation
Down
Randomly
Bit
Kind
Silent
Write
Weird
Mess
Got
Real
Go
Questions
Just
Being
Just Kind
No man can understand why a woman shouldn't prefer a good reputation to a good time.
Helen Rowland
Time
Good
Man
Woman
Good Time
Reputation
Good Reputation
Understand
Prefer
Why
Ballet-girls have a bad reputation, which is in most cases well deserved.
Henry Mayhew
Reputation
Bad
Cases
Most
Well
Which
Deserved
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