Reputation for Excellence Quotes

What made Louis Vuitton famous was the quality. We don't do marketing; we just create products which are exceptional in their design and craftsmanship.

For those of us who spent our careers competing with David Broder, the hardest thing to abide was the inevitable comparison. If someone said Jack Germond - or Jules Witcover or Walter Mears or whoever - 'is a pretty good political reporter,' the default response would be, 'but he's no David Broder.'

Scorsese will only work with brilliant material. And everyone wants to work with him.

I went to Duke, which is... a Top Five school. Not community college. But whatever.

People would pay money to work at CNN.

If you get an opportunity to work with David Simon, anybody with good taste would.

When it's the same team that's created magic at the box office in the past, you know you are in safe hands.

It is harder to get into Deloitte than into the University of Pennsylvania.

For me, Jose Mourinho is one of the best managers in the world. I don't think he needs to show anyone that he is one of the best.

Those who come into my restaurants expect something more, expect my 'fingerprint,' and trust me to give them a different experience.

Being in Silicon Valley is like playing for the Yankees. You get knocked around more than anywhere else, the glare of the media spotlight is more brutal, and the expectations are higher than they'd be in any other city.

But, I don't want to assume that our tradition of excellence is a guarantee of future excellence.

It is never easy for sure against Roger.