Critics in New York are made by their dislikes, not by their enthusiasms. — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
Your destiny is not determined by your critics. Focus on running your own race. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
A critic is someone who meddles with something that is none of his business. — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
There was a lot of anger among critics that I had not made a sexy movie. — Mary Harron Copy Share Image
To listen to critics, pro or con, and take their words to heart is to subcontract your self-esteem to strangers. (from Workbook) — Steven Heighton Copy Share Image
Like a green fly, A critic is an irritation. To prove I'm the shit, I am their temptation. — Juju Copy Share Image
Doing what we do [filming], you have to be your own critic and judge and adjudicate as to what you do and… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
God knows, people who are paid to have attitudes toward things, professional critics, make me sick; camp-following eunuchs of literature. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I've always had to prove myself to people growing up. I had to show them that I could do this and I… — Russell Westbrook Copy Share Image
I think critics are very useful. But I think that they, in a way, betray their position when they stop people looking… — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Any critic of Cezanne who described him as a painter of country scenes would be moving in the wrong direction. You must… — Charles Tomlinson Copy Share Image
Of course I will look at anything, but I have not got the time or the patience to keep on looking at… — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
The critical opinions of a writer should always be taken with a large grain of salt. For the most part, they are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We can already say emphatically that there is no longer any solid basis for dating any book of the New Testament after… — William F. Albright Copy Share Image
Critics are biased, and so are readers. (Indeed, a critic is a bundle of biases held loosely together by a sense of… — Whitney Balliett Copy Share Image
The most accomplished literary work would be reduced to nothing by carping criticism, if the author would listen to all critics and… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Studio Ghosts: When you're in the studio painting, there are a lot of people in there with you - your teachers, friends,… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
The Architect is just one of a series of works which examine the confrontation of innocence and experience, illustrating the complex ethics… — John Scott Copy Share Image
I think we're going to transition with our comedy programming, trying to broaden the audience and broaden what the network does. Those… — Robert Greenblatt Copy Share Image
There will be a competition among critics for the best Paris Hilton insult. Here's my first: Her attention span is so short… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
On the whole, however, the critic is far less of a professional faultfinder than is sometimes imagined. He is first of all… — Robert Wilson Lynd Copy Share Image
Critics are like horse-flies which hinder the horses in their plowing of the soil. The horse works, all its muscles drawn tight… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Confronted by an absolutely infuriating review, it is sometimes helpful for the victim to do a little personal research on the critic.… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
Saying that a great genius is mad, while at the same time recognizing his artistic worth, is like saying that he had… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
We should be wary what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of… — John Milton Copy Share Image
For me to get the support and the love and response we did from critics, but to also be at Trader Joe's… — Monica Potter Copy Share Image
Popular culture as a whole is popular, but in today's fragmented market it's a jostle of competing unpopular popular cultures. As the… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image