In the modern conflict between the Smile and the Laugh, I am all in favor of laughing. The recent stage of culture… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
When you are free from self-doubt, you fail better. You accept criticism and listen. — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of power you have to fight. The first is the money, and that's just our system. The other… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
...the wonderful poems interpreting with equal magic the romance of strange lands and times, or the modern soul, naked and unashamed, as… — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
It is my conviction that the public always shows itself more honest in its spontaneity than do those who officially set themselves… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
An often-repeated assertion in the body of film criticism I have written is the assertion that movies do not just mirror the… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
I'm a confident woman with thick skin, and as a model in the public eye, I'm conditioned to accept criticism. — Ashley Graham Copy Share Image
You have to take your ego out of it and say, do I want people to be obsequious to me or do… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
Reject without regret whatever seems on reflection wrongheaded, dull, destructive, or irrelevant to your vision. It’s just as important to be able… — Janet Burroway Copy Share Image
The weekly cartoons, as were my plays, came from a sense of criticism, criticism of the times, critical of the culture, of… — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
I always knew the French had a penchant for criticism and abstract thought. Usually, that just meant they complained a lot. — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“If you love my work, you are a good critic. If you do not love my work, you are a 'not good'… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
I always take criticism as a challenge. It's the way I've always looked at it. — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
I used to care what people think about me until I tried paying my bills with their thoughts. — Mario Tomasello Copy Share Image
People afraid of criticism but I always put myself in a sacrificial position,they been know I ain't just rappin for fame — Nas Copy Share Image
“When put to the best use, poetry has not only the power to stir one’s emotions and thoughts, but also the soul… — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
Reason like science, grows by way of mutual criticism; the only possible way of planning its growth is to develop those institutions… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
There's always criticism in any process and I think that's a healthy thing. — Jihan El-Tahri Copy Share Image
Criticism discloses that which it would fain conceal, but conceals that which it professes to disclose; it is therefore, read by the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
It is remarkable, but on the whole, perhaps, not to be lamented, that the world is so unkind to a new book.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We camouflage our true being before others to protect ourselves against criticism or rejection. This protection comes at a steep price... we… — Sidney Jourard Copy Share Image
Young children are unlikely to have their self-esteem strengthened from excessive praise or flattery. On the contrary, it may raise some doubts… — Lilian Katz Copy Share Image
