The controllists sometimes get angry when critics suggest…

You know, there are so many snarky angry critics out there who are just sort of looking to tear down whoever is getting talked…

— Amanda Palmer

It is good to see ourselves as others see us. Try as we may, we are never able to know ourselves fully as we…

— Mahatma Gandhi

David Rockefeller is the most conspicuous representative today of the ruling class, a multinational fraternity of men who shape the global economy and manage…

— Bill Moyers

Nearly all the writing of our time is likely to disappear in a hundred years. Certainly most readers - and nearly all critics -…

— Michael Dirda

Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There's a lot of stuff I want to do, just things that I want to explore that don't involve show business. I'm going to…

— Charlie Sheen

This one goes out to all my critics: don't you feel stupid? Look how I did it. Look how it came to pass when…

— Nicki Minaj

The Yippies, their lifestyle is different from mine. But I consider Jerry Rubin and Abbie Hoffman inspired critics of the kind of society that…

— David Dellinger

I get that the media wants us to play theater critics and critique every other proposal. What I'm focusing on are my own policy…

— Ted Cruz

Capitalists have done more good for society through their charitable giving, philanthropy and generosity than all their critics combined.

— James Cook

There was a cultural war going on, the '60s was going on. All the film critics were square.

— John Waters

Popular culture as a whole is popular, but in today's fragmented market it's a jostle of competing unpopular popular cultures. As the critic Stanley…

— Mark Steyn

I reject criticism because the last thing I wanted was to sit there and look at people talking. I think people are conditioned to…

— Matt Tyrnauer

Critics are biased, and so are readers. (Indeed, a critic is a bundle of biases held loosely together by a sense of taste.) But…

— Whitney Balliett

The worst advice? 'Don't listen to the critics.' I think that you really ought to listen to the critics, because sometimes they're telling you…

— Stephen King