Fortunately, I got critic and audience acceptance much earlier than industry acceptance. — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
It's what all writers dream of, that our work finds a measure of immortality that long outlives the words of any critic. — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
The sheer complexity of writing a play always had dazzled me. In an effort to understand it, I became a critic. — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it's done, they've seen it done every day, but they're unable to… — Brendan Behan Copy Share Image
If I wasn't a film-maker, I'd be a film critic. It's the only thing I'd be qualified to do. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Bad reviews I've gotten never diminished the number of people in my audience; good reviews have never added to the number of… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
I'm my own worst critic and harshest critic and I just want to put honest music out there. — Aaron Bruno Copy Share Image
“A critic is someone who comes down off the mountain after the battle and shoots the wounded.” — Sander Vanocur Copy Share Image
I don't really give in to the critics because critics are always going to criticize, and what have they done? A person… — Roy Jones Jr Copy Share Image
Criticism will need an injection of humility that is, a recognition of its role as ancillary to the arts, needed only occasionally… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“Being a critic is easy. But if the critic tries to run the operation, he soon understands that nothing is as easy… — Haemin Sunim Copy Share Image
When you're a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that's really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
The literary critic, or the critic of any other specific form of artistic expression, may detach himself from the world for as… — Clive James Copy Share Image
I was the first critic ever to win a Tony - for co-authoring 'Elaine Stritch at Liberty.' Criticism is a life without… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
If you only took on roles that had the same qualities, then I suppose it might make a critic feel better, if… — Miranda Richardson Copy Share Image
One of the nicest things I ever read about our show was that a critic felt 'Boardwalk Empire' could be the beginning… — Terence Winter Copy Share Image
“Next to a corpus of which the critic ‘has not retained intact a single fragment’,5 he reintroduces the body, including his own… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of his time. A great drama critic also… — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
The novelist must be his own most harsh critic and also his own most loving admirer and about both he must say… — Angus Wilson Copy Share Image
The dramatic critic who is without prejudice is on the plane with the general who does not believe in taking human life. — George Jean Nathan Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed how most critics disagree with the public? That should tell you a lot about critics. — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
“¿No sabéis quiénes son los críticos? Aquellos que no han tenido éxito en la literatura y en el arte.” — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“In moments of prayer, people tend to pose as a critic and point out percieved flaws in God's art.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
To be a critic, you have to have maybe three percent education, five percent intelligence, two percent style, and ninety percent gall… — Judith Crist Copy Share Image
Deconstruction glorifies the critic, humiliates the author, and makes the reader wonder why he bothered. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
There's an enormous difference between being a critic and a reviewer. The reviewer reacts to the experience of that book. — Christopher Lehmann-Haupt Copy Share Image
The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The critic is the duenna in the passionate affair between playwrights, actors and audiences - a figure dreaded, and occasionally comic, but… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Rather than focus on your critics, focus on the people who are impacted by your work. — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
I don't think the audience always listens to the critics. That's been proven time and time again. — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
I'm my hardest critic because I know what I can do and I strive to be as perfect as I can be… — Collin Sexton Copy Share Image
“Never trust the teller, trust the tale. The proper function of a critic is to save the tale from the artist who… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Seeing someone else perform and letting me be the critic for once... that's not a bad thing. — Mats Sundin Copy Share Image
Because I'm a former critic, I view criticism differently than most do. I can take criticism, but if you're going to eviscerate… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
To be a critic, you have to have maybe three percent education, five percent intelligence, two percent style, and 90 percent gall… — Judith Crist Copy Share Image
I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come… — Jo Stafford Copy Share Image
Reviewers, with some rare exceptions, are a most stupid and malignant race. As a bankrupt thief turns thief-taker in despair, so an… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I think I'm a harder critic on myself than anybody is. I think I judge myself harder than any of the coaches… — Troy Aikman Copy Share Image
