I had another dream the other day about music critics…

Don't give up. Don't listen to these foolish critics that are so small minded they don't get it tonight.

— Tori Amos

I don't write music for critics or hipsters. I write for me.

— John Rzeznik

There's a small group of music critics in the States who will forgive you anything - jazz, a long prison term, or what have…

— Andre Previn

Music critics are, for the most part, bitter people who are intent at dragging people down for being successful at what they want to…

— Paul Stanley

Music critics get their records for free so their opinions usually don't matter.

— Marilyn Manson

I've never been too worried about all the music critics and stuff.

— Caleb Shomo

Music critics are part of the world, and I am part of the world.

— Chuck Eddy

My thing has always been that the clothing we make is kind of like music. There are always critics that don't understand that young…

— James Jebbia

Music critics think of lyrics first and don't consider melody but so many songs are lyrically depressing but musically great, and that's why they…

— Aloe Blacc

Music critics have made it quite clear that any composer who ever contributed a four-bar jingle to a film was to be referred to…

— Andre Previn

But when I am alone, I do not have the effrontery to consider myself an artist at all, not in the grand old meaning…

— Pablo Picasso

It was my 16th birthday - my mom and dad gave me my Goya classical guitar that day. I sat down, wrote this song,…

— Stevie Nicks

“A Belgian journalist, struggling to describe the scene, had said that it resembled a cross between a permanent mass wake, an ongoing grad night…

— William Gibson

Of course, the camera is a far more objective and trustworthy witness than a human being. We know that a Brueghel or Goya or…

— Hannah Hoch

“Götz Bergander, son of Dresden, eyewitness to its suffering, and the first objective historian of its destruction, summed up succinctly but tellingly: What began…

— Frederick Taylor