I thought I would call myself a pig before the viewer could, so they could only think more of me. — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
A snowflake is probably quite unconscious of forming a crystal, but what it does may be worth study even if we are… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
To complain about critics in a business is like a sailor complaining about the waves. Go back to the beach if you… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
“The text contains no literary criticism. I wanted to describe books, not to be clever at their expense.” — Kenneth McLeish Copy Share Image
I had another dream the other day about music critics. They were small and rodent-like with padlocked ears, as if they had… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
When I came into the UFC, even though I had a lot of hype behind me, there were a lot of haters… — Mackenzie Dern Copy Share Image
Water inflated the belly Of Hart Crane, and of Shelley. Coleridge was a dope. Southwell died on a rope. — Roy Fuller Copy Share Image
Critics are reprimanded when they get sarcastic. How absurd! Is the torch of criticism supposed to shine without burning? — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
“To train a citizen is to train a critic. The whole point of education is that it should give a man abstract… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“It seem that there is not much of a difference between criticism and advice. It all depends on how the other person… — Cheese in the Trap Copy Share Image
Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
Even after the Rosenthal column, nobody responsible in the Republican Party said, 'Yes, Pat Buchanan is an anti-Semite.' They didn't join in.… — Robert Novak Copy Share Image
When you're camping somewhere, you're backpacking, you're in the woods, you have to be disciplined. You have to be able to take… — Josh Hart Copy Share Image
I don't think theory adds to criticism. (Methodology does, for better or worse.) Theory's function is to make criticism self-conscious, maybe even… — Paul Fry Copy Share Image
If a child lives with criticism, he learns to condemn. ... If a child lives with fear, he learns to be apprehensive.… — Dorothy Nolte Copy Share Image
I think I'm lucky, in a way, because with the criticism I get online, it's mostly from really young girls that are… — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
Some men at the approach of a dispute neigh like horses. Unless there be an argument, they think nothing is doing. Some… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I must confess that I and a few others are burdened with heavy responsibilities regarding the future of criticism. I am certainly,… — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
“We mustn't be afraid of inventing anything...Everething there is in us exists in nature. After all, we're part of nature. If it… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
No president in history has been more vilified or was more vilivied during the time he was President than Lincoln. Those who… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“Some professionals say you need to have a praise-to-criticism ratio of 3:1, 5:1, or even 7:1. Others advocate the “feedback sandwich”—opening and… — Kim Malone Scott Copy Share Image
For all the criticism about warlords, it is now likely that Afghanistan will never again be turned over to al Qaeda to… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
In the thirties a whole school of criticism bogged down intellectually in those agitprop, social-realistic days. A play had to be progressive.… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
Anyone who has the temerity to write about Jane Austen is aware of [two] facts: first, that of all great writers she… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Those who defend traditional morality will sometimes admit that it is not perfect, but contend that any criticism will make all morality… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The culture of independent film criticism has totally gone down the drain and this seems to come with the territory of the… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
A critic has no right to the narrowness which is the frequent prerogative of the creative artist. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
There was a criticism of 'Milk' that I found truth in, which was that it was focused on gay white men. — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
People praise us behind our backs, but we hear them not; few before our faces, and who is not suspicious of the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
For many years I have devoted articles and essays to newspapers, from the inside. So criticism of the newspapers was a topic… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Our age is retrospective. It builds the sepulchres of the fathers. It writes biographies, histories and criticism. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Some people talk about other people’s failures with so much pleasure that you would swear they are talking about their own successes.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I got the writing bug in the fourth grade when a poem of mine was published in the school newspaper. Music criticism… — Ann Powers Copy Share Image
Never question the beauty of what you are saying because someone reacts with pain, judgment, criticism. It just means they have not… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
It is much more valuable to look for the strength in others. You can gain nothing by criticizing their imperfections. — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
People throw stones at the trees that bears fruits... so did a man of virtue is always criticize. — Manna Chisim Sangma Copy Share Image
Remind your critics when they say you don't have the expertise or experience to do something that an amateur built the ark… — Peyton Manning Copy Share Image
Some take criticism well, some can't deal with it at all, some know how to walk away, some sit back and wait,… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
I would have assumed you understood, despite our vague suggestions otherwise, we do not welcome constructive criticism. — David Thorne Copy Share Image
I still think like a critic, and I still analyze films like a critic. However, it's not possible to write criticism if… — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
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