The criterion for judging whether a movie is successful or not is time. — Peter Bogdanovich Copy Share Image
A critic must accept what is best in a poet, and thus become his best encourager. — Edmund Clarence Stedman Copy Share Image
Tomorrow night I appear for the first time before a Boston audience - 4000 critics. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
As an actor, you've got to have faith in the director's vision, that the director has a vision for this that is… — Cliff Curtis Copy Share Image
“That’s critics for you. They’re never happy unless they’re convincing you that what you like just isn’t any good.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most snarky critics had their minds set before ever seeing/playing the game. I'm proud of what we created; it's innovative, responsive &… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
The artist begins with a vision - a creative operation requiring effort. Creativity takes courage. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
My second play, The Birthday Party, I wrote in 1958 - or 1957. It was totally destroyed by the critics of the… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
Do you light up when your kids are coming in the room or do you become the instant critic? — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
I don't know what the future may hold for me-or for any of us. But I want you to know that I… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Dear, damned, distracting town, farewell! Thy fools no more I'll tease: This year in peace, ye critics, dwell, Ye harlots, sleep at… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The fangs of a bear, and the tusks of a wild boar, do not bite worse and make deeper gashes than a… — James Howell Copy Share Image
You hear again and again that audiences want to see movies that are different and critics say we [directors] make the same… — David Ayer Copy Share Image
There are television critics, movie critics, and theater critics too who I like and who I follow and I get genuinely bummed… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
I review novels to make money, because it is easier for a sluggard to write an article a fortnight than a book… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Be subtle, various, ornamental, clever, And do not listen to those critics ever Whose crude provincial gullets crave in books Plain cooking… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I criticize those critics. The reason being that they're doing one of the worst things that ever can be done to an… — James Lipton Copy Share Image
The cultural wars of the sixties are over. I've reconciled with those who were my critics and opponents years ago. I was… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Kids are so fiercely opinionated, that if they love the Harry Potter books and they go see the movie, they'll be the… — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
I'm in an odd place right now in New York where I routinely get trashed by every daily drama critic and have… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I think that 99% of the snipers who take shots at me from electronic foxholes also realize they could never withstand the… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
I find it's very confusing when one critic tells you one thing and one tells you something completely different. Unless all the… — Nilo Cruz Copy Share Image
“As Henry Dan Piper, one of Fitzgerald's most perceptive critics, has commented, his fiction heroes "are destroyed because they attempt to fulfill… — Scott Donaldson Copy Share Image
Book critics or theatre critics can be derisively negative and gain delighted praise for the trenchant with of their review. But in… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Critics of the global warming agenda are motivated... by a love of freedom and civil liberties. They want a discussion based on… — Deneen Borelli Copy Share Image
God should be most where man is least: So, where is neither church nor priest, And never rag nor form of creed… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Sometimes Joyce is hilarious. I read Finnegans Wake after graduate school and I had the great good fortune of reading it without… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image