Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots. — Frank A. Clark Copy Share Image
Criticism is like medicine. It’s poison unless carefully administered at the right dose. — Michael Hyatt Copy Share Image
The better a work is, the more it attracts criticism; it is like the fleas who rush to jump on white linens. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Criticism is like many other things, it drags along after what has already been said and doesn't get out of its rut. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Criticism is like champagne, nothing more execrable if bad, nothing more excellent if good. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Asking a writer what he thinks about criticism is like asking a lamppost what it feels about dogs. — John Osborne Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, it's good to have criticism, and I like objective opinions. — John Gourley Copy Share Image
“Chances are like criticism; few like to take it, some love to give it, yet most never see it.” — Carl Henegan Copy Share Image
The piecemeal criticism which, like the fly, scans only the edge of a plinth in the great edifice upon which it crawls,… — William Greenough Thayer Shedd Copy Share Image
“Criticism is like politics: if you don't make your own you are by default accepting the status quo and are finally yourself… — Annie Finch Copy Share Image
“Meaningful literary criticism is like penance to please Bhagwan Shiva and ask for wisdom for the world instead of material things for… — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
“Philosophy without criticism is like hunting deer without a shotgun, so, if you want people to like you, avoid robust philosophical debate.” — Julian Baggini 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
“once heard someone say that criticism is like a nut surrounded by a hard shell. The hard shell represents a projected experience… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
Criticism is like champagne, nothing more execrable if bad, nothing more excellent if good; if meagre, muddy, vapid and sour, both are… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Criticism, like swearing, is actually nothing more than a bad habit.” — Richard Carlson Copy Share Image
To many people, dramatic criticism must seem like an attempt to tattoo soap bubbles. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
