A man must serve his time to every trade: Save Censure- Critics all are ready made — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Usually, English personalities are difficult; they dont take criticism easily. — Natalia Makarova Copy Share Image
Works of art are of an infinite loneliness and with nothing so little to be reached as with criticism. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I have come to this conclusion: if 'sentimentality' is lazy emotion, then the term itself is lazy criticism. — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
Social media sometimes feels like a vehicle for one-dimensional sniping, more than true criticism. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Wise people prefer to benefit from constructive criticism rather than be ruined by false praise — Shiv Khera Copy Share Image
Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility. — Susan Sontag 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
You may know my name, but not my story nor my pain nor my tears either. No one can handle a half… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I see philosophy as a fairly abstract activity, as concerned mainly with the analysis of criticism and concepts, and of course most… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
My criticism is too severe sometimes and that is not good. But why don't you start doing your work unless your leader… — Zhu Rongji 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
People sometimes get a little extra criticism when they try something that they don't normally do, but I think that's just a… — Kristen Wiig Copy Share Image
I studied classics, and I find it mystifying that we had Medea and Electra and Antigone and all these amazing characters, and… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
The legitimate aim of criticism is to direct attention to the excellent. The bad will dig its own grave, and the imperfect… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
People who ask confidently get more than those who are hesitant and uncertain. When you've figured out what you want to ask… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
“Like so many of his successors in the language-crank world today, though, (Jonathan) Swift not only loathes (the) banal and common change… — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
Making judgments on films is in many ways so peculiarly vaporous an occupation that the only question is why, beyond the obvious… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“This philistinism of interpretation is more rife in literature than in any other art. For decades now, literary critics have understood it… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
When...did it become irrational to dislike religion, any religion, even to dislike it vehemently? When did reason get redescribed as unreason? When… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Resolutions expressing Parliamentary approval of every Treaty before ratification would be a very cumbersome form of procedure and would burden the House… — Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede Copy Share Image
“Some professionals say you need to have a praise-to-criticism ratio of 3:1, 5:1, or even 7:1. Others advocate the “feedback sandwich”—opening and… — Kim Malone Scott Copy Share Image
No president in history has been more vilified or was more vilivied during the time he was President than Lincoln. Those who… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“We mustn't be afraid of inventing anything...Everething there is in us exists in nature. After all, we're part of nature. If it… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
I am acquainted with a wife and mother who is chained securely at the present time to a life-style of murmuring and… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
“...All of these writings could be reduced to mere “thought-provoking content,” for the system devours everything in its path like a never-satisfied… — Sov8840 Copy Share Image
Don't worry about what people are going to think about you. Just live your life. — Shruti Copy Share Image
Think before you speak is criticism's motto; speak before you think, creation's. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
You know who the critics are? The men who have failed in literature and art. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I am not worried about criticism. In fact, it helps one perform better. — S. Sreesanth Copy Share Image