I find myself maybe just pushing myself to create characters that are a little outside the box, and if that sort of… — Elisha Cuthbert Copy Share Image
In truth, even if they have an imperfect insight into their own methods, I still slightly mistrust writers of fiction who are… — Will Self Copy Share Image
I think if you think of yourself as religious and if you're given a gift, some may not think it's that great… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
If connoisseurship is the art of appreciation, criticism is the art of disclosure... Connoisseurs simply need to appreciate what they encounter. Critics,… — Elliot W. Eisner Copy Share Image
Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The greatest of all French critics, and possibly the greatest European critic since Aristotle . — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Copy Share Image
I know as a critic I'm required to have a well-armored heart. I must be a cynical wise guy to show my… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
A man who grows that much hair,' critics were fond of saying, 'must have a lot to hide. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Critics only speak up when they see someone shining. Average work doesn't threaten them. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
Keep in mind that Eric Alterman is media critic for The Nation-a hysterically left-wing magazine dedicated to the proposition that corporate America,… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
I have argued about the future of fiction with jaded novelists, far-seeing postmodernists, technologists, television critics. The argument that future generations will… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
That's something you can't get off the wires in New York is people providing intelligent coverage of what your theater company in… — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image
The British and American literary worlds operate in an odd kind of symbiosis: our critics think our contemporary novelists are not the… — Will Self Copy Share Image
Rage is a sign of nothing but immaturity. The power of any faith comes not from its coercion of critics and dissenters.… — Mustafa Akyol Copy Share Image
As the book writer for one big smash and one big smelly flop, I always wondered if anyone knows just what goes… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find. — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
“The dilemma of the critic has always been that if he knows enough to speak with authority, he knows too much to… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Some people even think that I'm still just not right for it [ballet]. And I think it's shocking because they hear those… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
Critics are like eunuchs; they can tell you what to do, but they can't do it themselves! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
