People generally will soon understand that writers should be judged, not according to rules and species, which are contrary to nature and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Doing, saying, or being anything puts you at risk for criticism; the only way to avoid criticism would be to do absolutely… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
When people ask what kind of nonfiction I write, I say 'all kinds,' but really I mean I don’t write any kind… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
Criticism - however valid or intellectually engaging - tends to get in the way of a writer who has anything personal to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People are more interested in reading bombastic ideas, whether they're positive or negative. Part of me has sort of lost interest in… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Even when I was an actor in training, one criticism my teachers had was that I should think about directing instead of… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
“This has been done by masters of the trade and Garcia had taken in every stock situation with amazing powers of retention,… — Felipe Alfau Copy Share Image
I really hate to be put in the position of trying to justify something, a decision that was made. I'm a military… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Our normal tendency is to feel dissatisfied and to criticize our body, speech, and mind - My body is out of shape;… — Thubten Yeshe Copy Share Image
When you are writing the kind of criticism you hope you're writing, everything depends on keeping your calm or your cool. You're… — Darryl Pinckney Copy Share Image
I Like Being Criticized, But In A Constructive One... Because Constructive Criticism Is Advice That Is Useful And Intended To Help Or… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Unfortunately most criticism is by poseurs. They use their comments about someone else's work as a platform on which to strike poses.… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
I never really thought of myself as a musician. I'm not saying Sonic Youth was a conceptual-art project for me, but in… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I got a little criticism for working with Puff [Daddy] and I got some criticism for doing the special but you have… — Mic Geronimo Copy Share Image
I ask myself, 'Do you want to sit on the sidelines of life or do you want to be on the field?'… — Don Watson Copy Share Image
You worthy critics, or whatever you may call yourselves, are ashamed or afraid of the momentary and passing madness which is found… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
The significance of feminist movement (when it is not co-opted by opportunistic, reactionary forces) is that it offers a new ideological meeting… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
After I started getting criticism for doing 'Big Brother,' someone told me that Hugh Downs used to host 'Concentration' and Mike Wallace… — Julie Chen Copy Share Image
An artist must only judge of what he understands, his field is just as limited as that of any other specialist... That… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I don't think Vladimir Putin goes to the theater enough to even deign to think there was any criticism intended. We were… — Gregory Doran Copy Share Image
I think comedians get too much credit or too much criticism for the style of comedy they do, and they generally do… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
So as an amateur Olympic competitor I loved criticism, because it made me better. But now as a professional I don't really… — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
Being an artist is like being an athlete. You have to be in there every day, keeping in shape. You have to… — Lawrence Jordan Copy Share Image
Unless criticism refuses to take itself quite so seriously or at least to permit its readers not to, it will inevitably continue… — Leslie Fiedler Copy Share Image
Over the years, I’ve worried that my directness could come off as brusque or my criticisms heard in an outsize way, especially… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
You have to have a thick enough skin to cope with the criticism. I'm very self-critical and I have a lot of… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
“Let's realise that criticisms are like homing pigeons. They always return home. Let's realise that the person we are going to correct… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
The thought of bringing a cake into a dance music show is a bizarre one. The idea of rafting on top of… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
If I basically view criticism as sort of an interesting form of writing about oneself, an interesting form of autobiography, then I… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as an actor giving positive criticism to a director. The minute you say 'Don't you think it would… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
I don't think much about the issues after they come out. I like it when people like them. Often, when people have… — Lorin Stein Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Those of us who shout the loudest about Americanism, are all too frequently those who . . . ignore some of the… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I had a tendency to criticize. But when I did, my mum would whisk me off to… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Criticism is an interesting beast. For some of us, it can be received, regardless of tone, and used to learn more about… — Mark Brand Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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