If you want to avoid criticism, then you shouldn't be a historian, because historians are trying to understand and explain. If you're… — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
I also encourage my students to read literary criticism that is deeply personal yet formally inventive and intellectually expansive... books that offer… — Rob Nixon Copy Share Image
I don't understand why you like to Judge and criticize other people by the clothes they wear or the way they do… — Skylerbling Copy Share Image
The Prime Minister seems now to be basing his re-election campaign on this plot line. He is saying to the Australian people,… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
It was in 1998, in the first season of my show, 'Rendezvous With Simi Garewal,' that I interviewed Amitabh Bachchan. It was… — Simi Garewal Copy Share Image
No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself. The most accurate analysis by the rarest wisdom is yet insufficient,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter what other people think of you, it only matters what you think of yourself. That means that if you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I embrace the criticism, because ultimately (it means) the masses have seen it [my movie]. I embrace it for my father's story,… — Lee Daniels Copy Share Image
I, with other Americans, have perhaps unduly resented the stream of criticism of American life... more particularly have I resented the sneers… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Trump's erratic behavior has long been the subject of political criticism, late-night-television jokes, and even speculation about whether it's part of some… — George T. Conway III Copy Share Image
There must be courage; there must be no awe. There must be criticism, for humor, to my mind, is encapsulated in criticism.… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
You gotta be able to take criticism if you want to be anything close to great. Even if it's not true. You… — DeMar DeRozan Copy Share Image
In football, you can't always play well, and sometimes there will be criticism. Sometimes when I get a lot, it helps me.… — Edinson Cavani Copy Share Image
Here, reality is not subordinated to painting, indeed painting seems the handmaid of reality, though we feel it tending towards a procedure… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
Yet if strict criticism should till frown on our method, let candor and good humor forgive what is done to the best… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
As for me, I am unfortunate enough not to posses a happy temperament like Najdorf, who views every happening in a rosy… — Savielly Tartakower Copy Share Image
A woman knows very well that, though a wit sends her his poems, praises her judgment, solicits her criticism, and drinks her… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Anyone who finds himself incapable of grasping the complexities of a work hides his withdrawal behind the most superficial pretext because he… — Julio Cortázar Copy Share Image
If you have lost matches and not played to potential, criticism will come your way. Critics and media will say what they… — Alastair Cook Copy Share Image
“Parental criticism is unhelpful. It creates anger and resentment. Even worse, children who are regularly criticized learn to condemn themselves and others.… — Haim G. Ginott Copy Share Image
A large part of the appeal of this novel when I was lucky enough to stumble across the story idea for 'A… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
Criticism is, for me, like essay writing, a wonderful way of relaxation; it doesn't require a heightened and mediated voice, like prose… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
The English Writers of Tragedy are possessed with a Notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent Person in Distress, they… — Joseph Addison 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
We judge others harshly because the chances are that we are under judgement ourselves. We become more gracious with others and magnanimous… — Albert Kang Copy Share Image
The first murmurings from the liberal part of the U.S.A. that we were somehow in the wrong, brutal killers, bullying other countries;… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“And if I am further pressed to declare straightforwardly whether I mean to disparage these authorities [who criticize Ibsen], I reply, pointedly,… — George Bernard Shaw 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
The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism.… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I received a lot of criticism maybe because in England they are not accustomed to seeing a playmaker with my skills. Because… — Jorginho Copy Share Image
As you know, I have over the years written critically about the U.N. I have consistently stressed in my writings that American… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
People thrive on positive reinforcement. They can take only a certain amount of criticism and you may lose them altogether if you… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the same spirit that its author writ: Survey the Whole, nor seek… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The thing that worries me more than anything else is losing faith in the capacity of politics to change things. I don't… — Hilary Benn Copy Share Image
In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art has the capacity… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Positive criticism is feedback given with the purpose of helping another person to grow and to develop. Negative criticism is intended to… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
I grew up in the South, and our way of dealing with each other was teasing, ribbing, making fun and scrapping in… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
There is not one particular moment that can account for the shift from the social issue concerns of 19th-century evangelicals into the… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
Riffing on language will create wonderful effects you never intended. Which leads me to this writing advice: 'Always take credit for good… — Roy Peter Clark Copy Share Image
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