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title: "5 Criticism Kind Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [When I first prepared this particular talk... I realized that my usual approach is usually critical. That is, a lot of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-kay/when-i-first-prepared-this-particular-talk-i-realized-that-my-usual/)

[Alan Kay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-kay/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/54f/alan-kay-7358_approach_when-i-first-prepared-this-particular-ta_25153.jpg)

> [“Criticism, can be done with a kind heart and an earnest word to stimulate learning. However, sometimes with no accountability there is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eri-nelson/criticism-can-be-done-with-a-kind-heart-and-an-earnest-word-to/)

[Eri Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eri-nelson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f19/eri-nelson-49216_criticism_criticism-can-be-done-with-a-kind-heart_208464.jpg)

> [Criticism pretty much follows anything anyone ever does. So, anytime anyone ever writes a song, plays a show, or does whatever they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/criticism-pretty-much-follows-anything-anyone-ever-does-so-anytime/)

[Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/921/chris-cornell-2180_anything_criticism-pretty-much-follows-anything-a_570646.jpg)

> [I think Mr. Clarke had a tendency to interfere too much with the activities of the CIA, and our leadership at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-scheuer/i-think-mr-clarke-had-a-tendency-to-interfere-too-much-with-the/)

[Michael Scheuer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-scheuer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e09/michael-scheuer-7471_badges_i-think-mr-clarke-had-a-tendency-to-inte_2586511.png)

> [Criticism is hard for me but people find hard to believe because they think I'm very tough, very strident, that I tell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ani-difranco/criticism-is-hard-for-me-but-people-find-hard-to-believe-because-they/)

[Ani DiFranco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ani-difranco/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3b/ani-difranco-813_all-kinds_criticism-is-hard-for-me-but-people-find_2749815.jpg)

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