Don't listen to critics. Their job is to critique. You're…

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

We all have our limitations, but when we listen to our critics, we also have theirs.

— Robert Breault

Generally, I respect critics; they have their job to do.

— Marco Pierre White

Critics have a job to do. They do not criticize you without reason.

— Abhishek Bachchan

Critics have a job to do. I understand that. It's not just to criticize. They're trying to interpret art for the public.

— Paul Emsley

When people try to read between the lines - critics, they have a job. Their job is to make something bigger than it is.

— Chris Rock

I'm not trying to brainwash my critics. If they're critics, they're critics, and that's their job to be critical, but I certainly enjoy the…

— John Cena

I do not put myself in a box and say, for instance, I'm writing post-colonial literature. I don't know what I'm writing. That's the…

— Isabel Allende

Critics have a job to do. They do not criticise you without reason.

— Abhishek Bachchan

Critics are critics: their job is to find things wrong with people.

— Ed Kowalczyk

Critics do their job, and I take their criticism seriously.

— Zubin Mehta

To listen to critics, pro or con, and take their words to heart is to subcontract your self-esteem to strangers. (from Workbook)

— Steven Heighton

One of the little-celebrated powers of Presidents (and other high government officials) is to listen to their critics with just enough sympathy to ensure…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

The most accomplished literary work would be reduced to nothing by carping criticism, if the author would listen to all critics and allow every…

— Jean de la Bruyere

I tried not to listen very much to the critics. I know that whenever you do something, you must have a lot of critics,…

— Benedetta Tagliabue