Some critics have been very harsh. That's okay. I like honest criticism. — Nargis Fakhri Copy Share Image
Critics are just what they are. They're going to pick at the positivity of things. — Justin Gatlin Copy Share Image
A good critic is the man who describes his adventures among masterpieces. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
The critics love to get out their knives and dine on Coverdale. But the worse the criticism gets, the more successful I… — David Coverdale Copy Share Image
A young critic is like a boy with a gun; he fires at every living thing he sees. He thinks only of… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Objectivity works to repel the attacks of critics, like a kind of ethical pepper spray.” — Brooke Gladstone Copy Share Image
You've got to listen to yourself, do what you think is best. Because if you listen to the critics, you might be… — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
Let dull critics feed upon the carcases of plays; give me the taste and the dressing. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
The story of the African-American people is the story of the settlement and growth of America itself, a universal tale that all… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
You make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, that's a home run. — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
“Critics are the eunuchs of literature. They stand by in envious awe while the whole man and his partner demonstrate the art… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
As a critic, I try very hard to say exactly what I think. And in a medium in which we are well-known… — Gene Siskel Copy Share Image
Most people respond to my paintings quite generously, but there have been cases where I think people - a few critics in… — April Gornik Copy Share Image
Life is a very orderly thing, but in fiction there is a huge liberation and freedom. I can do what I like.… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
The chronic kicker, even the most violent critic, will frequently soften and be subdued in the presence of a patient, sympathetic listener—… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Culture is only true when implicitly critical, and the mind which forgets this revenges itself in the critics it breeds. Criticism is… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
The world looks very different to me now at twenty. I have outgrown my early opinions and ideals with my short dresses,… — Annie Fellows Johnston Copy Share Image
“Of course, if I write a first-person novel about a woman writer, I am inviting every book reviewer to apply the autobiographical… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Someone has said that even criticism is better than silence. I don't agree to this. Criticism can be very harmful unless it… — Janet Scudder Copy Share Image
Critics of Consequentialism have often assumed that hedonism (or preference-satisfaction) must be the theory of the good, that the deontic principle must… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Do not be critics, you people, I beg you. I was a critic and I wish I could take it all back… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Critics are giving marks for originality, acting, photography and scripting, while mass audiences are more drawn to familiarity of genre, stars they… — Mark Lawson Copy Share Image
I would simply ask why so many critics, so many writers, so many philosophers take such satisfaction in professing that the experience… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
A writer writes a book. People read it. You don't know what they're reading, really. You read a review and think, "That… — James Salter Copy Share Image
I know that the fact that I am candidate to my own succession in 2017 can be perceived to be a bad… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
Progress is slow partly from mere intellectual inertia. In a subject where there is no agreed procedure for knocking out errors, doctrines… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
The "prophets" were what we would call dissident intellectuals. They provided critical geopolitical analysis, condemned the crimes of the powerful, called for… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Her books were put down by most critics but readers would not put down her books. — Gene Shalit Copy Share Image
If I spent my career responding to critics, I'd never be where I'm at right now. — Roy Jones Jr Copy Share Image
Just as the Red Sox proved the critics wrong, Maine can compete and can win. — John Baldacci Copy Share Image
Winning the war of words inside your soul means learning to defy your inner critic. — Steven Furtick Copy Share Image
I learned a lot about critics, not to really take them too seriously about movies. — Gina Gershon Copy Share Image