In the old generation, if one kid bought a PlayStation 2 and the other kid bought an Xbox, at his house you played PlayStation, at your house you played Xbox. Now that it’s online, all those early buyers who… you want to play with, they’ve got their reputation online of who they are and how good they are at these games.

Perception often lags behind reality, and I can say from experience that the vast majority of public officials in Louisiana are much better than our reputation holds us to be.

I do take pride in saying that in spite of being in public life for so long, there is not a single case against me, not even for wrongly parking a scooter or driving on the wrong side.

Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again.

It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.

The easiest way to get a reputation is to go outside the fold, shout around for a few years as a violent atheist or a dangerous radical, and then crawl back to the shelter.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

I started off with sim driving, playing ‚Gran Turismo,‘ and my Dad had some sort of Logitech steering wheel with pedals for the PlayStation 2.

All you have in business is your reputation – so it’s very important that you keep your word.

No man will ever carry out of the Presidency the reputation which carried him into it.

My reputation precedes me now.

Many a man’s reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.

Any hand that I’ve shaken, any person that I met when I was Joe Blow, now that I’m this guy Kevin Hart, has come back. That’s why I treat everybody with respect. I’m always a nice pleasant guy to meet because when they come back to you, they remember.

I like my fair share of board games.

I’ve been talked about by a lot better people than the general public.

Maybe some people can wake up and play PlayStation all day, but that’s never been me.

Reputation is the cornerstone of power. Through reputation alone you can intimidate and win; once it slips, however, you are vulnerable, and will be attacked on all sides. Make your reputation unassailable.

Game’s always been open arms with me.

War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.

I think that both parties should declare the debt limit as a political weapon of mass destruction which can’t be used. I mean, it is silly to have a country that has 237 years building up its reputation and then have people threaten to tear it down because they’re not getting some other matter.

I’m bad at picking heroes.

A reputation as a hard worker is a good reputation to have.

Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.

One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.

I got a fancy reputation. During high school, every puzzle that was known to man must have come to me. Every damn, crazy conundrum that people had invented, I knew.

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness – great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

I don’t think I’m supposed to boss other people around just because I’m a so-called celebrity or star. I hate that when people act that way. No one deserves it. I’ve seen it happen. I don’t call those people out – they know who they are. Some enjoy that reputation.

More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me.

You can always think of something like the Xbox 360 as a super set-top box that can do everything the set-top box does, but then have the graphics to do the games as well.

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.

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

I hope to build a reputation as a science-fiction writer. That’s the pitch. We’ll see.

I find that he is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad.

Games lubricate the body and the mind.

Caesar’s wife must be above suspicion.

A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting.

The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit… a reputation, character.

I have a little bit of that gamer spirit in me. I just don’t have the time to be a gamer. But in another life, I would be one.

At ev’ry word a reputation dies.

Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.

I just feel so much more comfortable and confident every game I play.

Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.

Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he is, the more hated and mistrusted he becomes.

You can’t reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you’ll never lose people knowing you.

I used to bodyguard for Muhammad Ali, Leon Spinks, Sugar Ray Leonard. I used to bodyguard a lot of diamond merchants; I would travel with a suitcase full of diamonds and take them from point A to point B. My reputation grew because I was a professional. I did my job, and I was courteous – a no-nonsense guy.

There’s one advantage in having been around as long as I have. Everybody in the Senate knows me, and – I’m going to say something presumptuous, to repeat myself – I think most respect me.

Most of the stuff I try in a game, in the moment, I have supreme confidence I’m going to execute it.

For my name and memory I leave to men’s charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages.

Every man’s reputation proceeds from those of his own household.

If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.

How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.

Computers are still technology because we are still wrestling with it: it’s still being invented; we’re still trying to work out how it works. There’s a world of game interaction to come that you or I wouldn’t recognise. It’s time for the machines to disappear. The computer’s got to disappear into all of the things we use.

You get a reputation for stability if you are stable for years.

When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.

The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

A good name is rather to be chosen than riches.

Greece needs to work on a cleaner image. It’s a big problem, as they have this reputation of being so corrupt.

If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don’t care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.