I don't like to listen to the unthoughtful criticism. When we have thoughtful criticism, I love it. — Jennifer Konner Copy Share Image
We all need critical confrontation of the fullest and most extreme kind that we can get. You can unnecessarily limit yourself by… — Wayne Thiebaud Copy Share Image
“In any walk of life people like praise, but it is important to take criticism as well.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm developed as an artist to accept the fact there are different points of view, but I believe in what I do… — Paul Emsley Copy Share Image
An environment of carping and criticism is dangerous to your mental health, whereas those who support and encourage you bring out your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
A critic is a person who knows the way but can't drive the car. Criticism always comes easier than craftsmanship — Vikas Runwal Copy Share Image
The point of literary criticism in anthropology is not to replace research, but to find out how it is that we are… — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
“Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body; it calls… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The duty of criticism is neither to depreciate nor dignify by partial representations, but to hold out the light of reason, whatever… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Collect all the facts that can be collected about the life of Racine and you will never learn from them the art… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
Seditious libel is the doctrine that flourished in England during and after the Star Chamber. It is the hallmark of closed societies… — Harry Kalven Copy Share Image
Professional critics are incapable of distinguishing and appreciating either diamonds in the rough or gold in bars. They are traders, and in… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I always say that I'm an artist who works with pictures and words, so I think that the different aspects of my… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
My mom is usually the first one I text after every game. She definitely gives me some constructive criticism but also tells… — Austin Reaves Copy Share Image
Humility and gratitude go hand in hand... Awareness increases so that we become grateful for everything we are given. We have to… — Sivananda Radha Saraswati Copy Share Image
I am acquainted with a wife and mother who is chained securely at the present time to a life-style of murmuring and… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
In the Communist Party, we address problems very openly and sometimes very vocally, and we point out abuses. This is a good… — Nguyen Minh Triet Copy Share Image
“...All of these writings could be reduced to mere “thought-provoking content,” for the system devours everything in its path like a never-satisfied… — Sov8840 Copy Share Image
Resolutions expressing Parliamentary approval of every Treaty before ratification would be a very cumbersome form of procedure and would burden the House… — Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede Copy Share Image
When...did it become irrational to dislike religion, any religion, even to dislike it vehemently? When did reason get redescribed as unreason? When… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“This philistinism of interpretation is more rife in literature than in any other art. For decades now, literary critics have understood it… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“If you think the world is full of darkness, let us see your light. If you think the world is full of… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
One of the criticisms I make is to what I refer to as more of a libertarianish right . . . This… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
People will always point out your faults, but will hesitate to point out your attributes — Sabrina Beaubian Copy Share Image
Criticism is part of being at a club like Arsenal. You always have to win and when you're not winning you have… — Mikel Arteta Copy Share Image
The real connoisseurs in art are those who make people accept as beautiful something everybody used to consider ugly, by revealing and… — Jules de Goncourt Copy Share Image
In academe, we ought to temper our criticism of the idea of self-help because, in a more complex way, it is precisely… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
Lots of relationships fail because we spend more time pointing out each other's mistakes and not enough time enjoying each other's company. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Chances are like criticism; few like to take it, some love to give it, yet most never see it.” — Carl Henegan Copy Share Image
Judge [Samuel] Alito should see criticism as a badge of honor worn by many past and present members of the Court. — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
I think it's inevitable that some of the court's decisions will be found by a segment of the public to be not… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
It's probably your fiercest critics - not your compatriots - who have the sharpest, most resonant insights. — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
For years Don Imus was just - boy, he was merciless in his criticism of me. Maybe it was justified, but that… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
The criticism is what I expect, honestly, because I'm criticizing myself every day when I come in here and watch that film.… — Ezekiel Elliott Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, we are none of us above criticism; so let us bear with each other's faults. — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“If Patti Lupone was born to play Evita then Madonna was born to play Patti Lupone playing Evita.” — Buck Bannister Copy Share Image
Critics can be your most important friend. I don't read criticism of my stuff only because when it's bad, it's rough-and when… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
We have to have a very strong criticism of modes of cooperation that entrench inequality. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image