Criticism Quotes · Page 72

Criticism of a government can, of course, come from those who also have racist intent. We should always be careful not to…

— Mary Katharine Ham

As I told the House of Commons, God, if we believe in such a thing, does not need protection from criticism.

— Wes Streeting

I'm a confident woman with thick skin, and as a model in the public eye, I'm conditioned to accept criticism.

— Ashley Graham

It's easy to attack and destroy an act of creation. It's a lot more difficult to perform one.

— Chuck Palahniuk

Let it not be assumed that the artist is so smug as to dislike true criticism. No sincere artist was ever completely…

— Walter J. Phillips

Reviewers, with some rare exceptions, are a most stupid and malignant race. As a bankrupt thief turns thief-taker in despair, so an…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Answer them critics with silence and indifference. It works better, I assure you, than anger and argument. . . .

— Anonymous

Don't spend so much time analyzing me and my life. Worry about your own, that is obviously where the real issues lie.

— Brittany Marcum

I just don't really get into all that sort of personal negative stuff. My job is to outline some positive plans for…

— Kevin Rudd

Reject without regret whatever seems on reflection wrongheaded, dull, destructive, or irrelevant to your vision. It’s just as important to be able…

— Janet Burroway

Those of us who shout the loudest about Americanism, are all too frequently those who . . . ignore some of the…

— Margaret Chase Smith

Nobody is that thick-skinned that it doesn't hurt you. Still, you always know what happens in football. I have got used to…

— Bryan Robson

When I was a kid, I had a tendency to criticize. But when I did, my mum would whisk me off to…

— Richard Branson

I've always been terribly uninterested in criticism. And one of the reasons, I just thought recently, is that you know there are…

— Mark Helprin

“Critical feedback shared in good faith is inherently a constructive dialogue. A “critique,” a term that is both a noun and a…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

Criticism - however valid or intellectually engaging - tends to get in the way of a writer who has anything personal to…

— Anonymous

Who cares how other people see you as long as you can look in the mirror at the end of the day…

— Unnknown

During the primaries, if another candidate criticized him, [Donald] Trump would respond with even stronger criticism toward his attacker.

— David Krieger

We of this age have discovered a shorter, and more prudent method to become scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading…

— Jonathan Swift

I am always pleasantly surprised by the criticism because I learn from it and sometimes shocked by it.

— Zoya Akhtar

And if you are honest about the words coming out of your characters' mouths, you'll find that you've let yourself in for…

— Stephen King

“Successful entrepreneurs figure out when to drive their ideas forward & when to listen to constructive criticism.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

The artist begins with a vision - a creative operation requiring effort. Creativity takes courage.

— Henri Matisse

“Once in a golden hour I cast to earth a seed. Up there came a flower, The people said, a weed.”

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

Your criticism sounds to me as if you have read too many critical books and are too smart in an artificial, destructive,…

— Flannery O'Connor

Any artist will tell you that when they get negative criticism of their work, it's personally hurtful to them.

— Peter Clewes

Every criticism, judgment, diagnosis, and expression of anger is the tragic expression of an unmet need.

— Anonymous

Poetry; a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.

— Matthew Arnold

“Success needs vision to see, passion to transcend, patience to withstand and the character to overcome failures.”

— Amit Ray

Don't get annoyed by what other people say or think about you... you are you and you are a unique individual who…

— Ritu Ghatourey

I focus on my work. If I let myself get distracted by the insults and slanders I wouldn't get anything substantive done.

— Norman Finkelstein

Never judge a person from the outside,look at the inside cause someday you might be impressed.

— Abhishek Tiwari

There are times when the criticism is something you deserve as a quarterback, and there are times when the people doing the…

— Matt Cassel

Unkind criticism is never part of a meaningful critique of you. Its purpose is not to teach or to help, its purpose…

— Barbara Sher

The older you get, the less seriously you take criticism. I've gotten to a point now where I ignore it completely. It's…

— George Lucas

“If you criticize what you’re doing too early you’ll never write the first line.” [ Paris Review , interview with Jodi Daynard,…

— Max Frisch

That's one way to overcome criticism: tank so hard that failing becomes glorious and meaningless.

— Greg Walloch

We can not fight for our rights and our history as well as future until we are armed with weapons of criticism…

— Anonymous

The vocabulary of one’s self-criticism is so impoverished and clichéd. We are at our most stupid in our self-hatred.

— Adam Phillips

I would rather criticize you in your presence and defend you in your absence than to do otherwise.

— Terry Mark