Criticism Quotes · Page 67

The criticism that has most consistently bothered me is the allegation that I'm a schlockmeister whose only objective is to shock people.

— Jim Goad

I can understand criticism coming from people who have met me, but it is off-putting to hear nasty things about myself from…

— Guru Randhawa

“You must be able to say, with reasonable certainty, "I understand," before you can say "I agree," or "I disagree," or "I…

— Mortimer J. Adler

We don't criticize. Criticism is an enemy. You've got to make loving, positive suggestions.

— Dorothy Sarnoff

Criticism is a surreal state, like a good drug gone bad. When it's bad you wish it would stop, and when it's…

— Gale Harold

I'm fighting hard - it's difficult under the weight of criticism but you have to take it

— Steve McClaren

Recognize the cunning man not by the corpses he pays homage to but by the living writers he conspires against with the…

— Edward Dahlberg

There is no body of theory or significant body of relevant information, beyond the comprehension of the layman, which makes policy immune…

— Noam Chomsky

It takes strong ears indeed to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure criticism without being stung…

— Michel de Montaigne

My wife and I, unlike many intellectuals, spent five years working on assembly lines. We came to fully understand the criticisms of…

— Alvin Toffler

What offends me the most when I hear criticisms about this so-called Africa bias is how quick we are to focus on…

— Fatou Bensouda

Criticism is an interesting beast. For some of us, it can be received, regardless of tone, and used to learn more about…

— Mark Brand

With children... it is a fact that most parents criticize children more than they laud or congratulate them. We tend to be…

— Anonymous

And I have to say, I agree with some of the criticisms that some have made about that state program which allocates…

— Michael Chertoff

The thing that's really difficult with it is that, in my job, I'm used to being criticised - especially with the small…

— James Buckley

“its badness is so potent that it seems to undermine the very idea of literature, to expose the whole endeavour of making…

— Mark O'Connell

I'm going to get criticism in the future, I've had criticism in the past. Honestly, I genuinely don't care.

— Phil Jones

The moment you declare a set of ideas to be immune from criticism, satire, derision, or contempt, freedom of thought becomes impossible.

— Salman Rushdie

“There are braying men in the world as well as braying asses; for what's loud and senseless talking and swearing, any other…

— Anonymous

And you, my Critics! in the chequer'd shade, Admire new light thro' holes yourselves have made.

— Alexander Pope

If it's constructive criticism, please, go ahead. I'm all up for, 'Hey, your toes were not pointed.' Like, I can see that.

— Artem Chigvintsev

The more feedback you give to people, the better it is, as long as the feedback is objective and not critical.

— Brian Tracy

I'm sure it's 10 times easier to handle the criticism and the paparazzi and all of that stuff with somebody by your…

— AJ Michalka

I am more the inspirational type of speller. I work on hunches rather than mere facts, and the result is sometimes open…

— Robert Benchley

Worry is itself an illness, since worry is an accusation against Divine Wisdom, a criticism of Divine Mercy.

— Said Nursi

There has been a fair amount of criticism of the DNC for letting this squabble between [Bernie] Sanders and [Hillary] Clinton campaigns…

— Joy-Ann Reid

If a misplaced admiration shows imbecility, an affected criticism shows vice of character. Expose thyself rather to appear a beast than false.

— Denis Diderot

You can either be yourself and accept criticism and be happy or you can be someone else and be accepted by everyone…

— Anonymous

Everyone has his or her own opinion and I always welcome criticism. That's why we have freedom of expression and that's also…

— Ilkay Gundogan

Hurray for criticism, if it means that an artist's voice is heard. Let the wise artist invite criticism and survive it when…

— Eric Maisel

I don't judge a regime by the damning criticism of the opposition, but by the ingenuous praise of the partisan.

— Jean Rostand

I read criticism that I change the starting XI a lot, but I cannot play injured players.

— Filippo Inzaghi

I am neither hurt nor disturbed by the occasional backbiting and criticism from my colleagues. By and large, the music industry has…

— Himesh Reshammiya

If you're not GOD, don't judge me, your opinion wasn't needed, because if you read in between the lines your past is…

— Taylor Usher

I don't care what people think or say about me, I was not born on this earth to please anyone.

— Nishan Panwar

If criticism is needed, do it tactfully. Don't use a sledgehammer when a fly swatter will do the job.

— Ann Landers

Criticism, however strongly worded or teasingly expressed, comes with the job of being president.

— Katty Kay

“Excuses, criticisms, and superstitions are vitamins for haters, but poison for the successful. Rise above!”

— Steve Maraboli

It's hard to see a film one time and really "get it," and write fully and intelligently about it. That's a review.…

— Richard Linklater

Our taste is too delicate and particular. It says nay to the poet's work, but never yea to his hope.

— Anonymous