If you can't fully believe in your ideas, it very quickly communicates to a group of actors who need something to hold… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
When you receive criticism from well-meaning people, it pays to ask, ‘Are they right?’ And if they are, you need to adapt… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
One of the hardest things to live with in any relationship is criticism, real or implied. Criticism is a form of humor… — Robert E. Wells Copy Share Image
O why do I ever let anyone read what I write! Every time I have to go through a breakfast with a… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Anti-Semitism does not signify opposition to Semitism. There is no such thing. It is an expression we Jews use effectively as a… — Harold Wallace Rosenthal Copy Share Image
I stopped hating and started just being. My whole life, I had been the most defensive person you'd meet, unable to tolerate… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
I am an artist, and I understand the pros and cons of being an artist, and the pressures of being an artist,… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
In the recent years there have been criticisms levelled against Japan suggesting that she should offer more military forces to the United… — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
Fox News is nothing if not impressive. No matter how harsh the criticism it endures, the network somehow always manages to prove… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
any criticism heard secondhand sounds worse than it would face to face. Words spoken out of our presence strike us as more… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Fiction writers have their own world, and poets have their own world, and literary criticism has sort of passed over into cultural… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
You know lots of criticism is written by characters who are very academic and think it is a sign you are worthless… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The trite saying that 'honesty is the best policy' has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The seems… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
Was any criticism of Obama permitted? It was not. We can't criticize the president of the United States. Why? Because he's African-American.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Most of the time, criticism that takes pop culture seriously involves performing some kind of symbolic analysis, decoding the work to demonstrate… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
Patience is a strength, not a weakness; and if by practicing patience we stop retaliating to harm and criticism, people will gradually… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“The simplest way to silence your critics as a leader is to do what they claim you can’t do. However, be careful… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I would like to see more control and more criticism coming from Europe. The constant expressions of friendship for former President Eduard… — Irakli Okruashvili Copy Share Image
“Though in single life your joys may not be very many, your sorrows, at least will not be more than you can… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
I thought, if I write a book that is not a retelling of Pride and Prejudice, it's not going to mean that… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
I've met some very difficult people and I've had some very difficult conversations and had lots of criticism, especially from away supporters… — Karren Brady Copy Share Image
I've always tried to coach people the way I would like to be coached; positively and encouragingly rather than with criticism and… — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
“The criticism that I think is more telling is that the only way you are going to knock out this terrorism eventually… — Gustav Niebuhr Copy Share Image
“About ten degrees upslope of Fiction, I could see our nearest neighbor: Artistic Criticism. It was an exceptionally beautiful island, yet deeply… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
There's a lot of criticism of brands getting involved with political messages, people sometimes don't like that, but I think it's really… — Dawn O'Porter Copy Share Image
Tis not the wholesome sharp mortality, Or modest anger of a satiric spirit, That hurts or wounds the body of a state,… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
Letting our domestic sensitivities dictate our debate on China allows the CCP to avoid criticism where it richly deserves it, and it… — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
Everything is entertainment; criticism is now entertainment and it seems that the French directors have woken up one day and suddenly realised… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
An artist's sensitivity to criticism is, at least in part, an effort to keep unimpaired the zest, or confidence, or arrogance, which… — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
I've got used to criticisms and, naturally, I try to make sure I don't listen to the more extreme ones because most… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense. He whom nature has made weak, and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
When another blames you or hates you, or people voice similar criticisms, go to their souls, penetrate inside and see what sort… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
A film is just like a muffin. You make it. You put it on the table. One person might say, Oh, I… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Self-criticism is not "love," and it is certainly not indifferent. It's a form of hatred. And when I name that, when I… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
There is an air of last things, a brooding sense of impending annihilation, about so much deconstructive activity, in so many of… — David Lehman Copy Share Image
We always expect tremendous criticism. It is my role to be the lightning rod ... to attract the attacks against the organization… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
I'll always miss Mad Men, of course, but it is interesting to finally answer different questions after nine years. Not that that's… — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
Full House was a show that was done for ten-year-olds. The critics hated it. They said terrible, terrible things about it. But… — Bob Saget Copy Share Image
You must realize that if you are going to reach the heights you have been called to reach, you may elicit some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
