I make no apologies for Popeye. Behind M*A*S*H, it's my biggest hit. It got maligned by the critics because it wasn't Superman.… — Robert Altman Copy Share Image
Every art critic and every writer doesn't have a frame to start off from. If I made a statement saying, "This is… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
Those who sit at the feast will continue to enjoy themselves even though the veil that separates them from the world of… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
When critics ask you if you feel vindicated by other critics - I didn't like critics then, and I don't like them… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Instead of critics reviewing my movies, now what they're really doing is trying to match wits with me. Every time they review… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
The artist begins with a vision - a creative operation requiring effort. Creativity takes courage. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Yet as I cast my eye over the whole course of science I behold instances of false science, even more pretentious and… — Arthur Lynch Copy Share Image
“Our critics make us strong! Our fears make us bold! Our haters make us wise! Our foes make us active! Our obstacles… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
A critic can only review the book he has read, not the one which the writer wrote. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
It would be so much better if the critics would come, not on first nights, but on last nights, when they could… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
To be unafraid of the judgement of others is the greatest freedom you can have. — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
What the young writer is looking for is not a critic who will slap him on the back and say, 'Greatest thing… — Henry Sydnor Harrison Copy Share Image
So successful has the ideological-political-cultural purge been executed that it is hard indeed to find vigorous liberals, and no energetic, coherent and… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
The Bible is our fire-guard. Some read God's Word critically but the Word is their critic and by their own attitude towards… — Reinhard Bonnke Copy Share Image
In the critics' vocabulary, the work 'precursor' is indispensable, but it should be cleansed of all connotations of polemics or rivalry. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
A critic is someone who meddles with something that is none of his business. — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
I don't feel any real animosity towards critics when they write negative things. I think some are more perceptive than others. Some… — Peter Doig Copy Share Image
Critics, at least generally, want to regard works of fiction as independent entities, whose virtues and failures must be reckoned apart from… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
The only real evidence that any critic may bring before his gaze is the finished poem. — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
In fact, a lot of critics seemed to consider R.E.M. the first American music since the '60s to break out on its… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
We have been conditioned, taught, and coerced by the agents of our culture (parents, grandparents, advertisers, food critic, etc.) to eat the… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
The true critic is he who bears within himself the dreams and ideas and feelings of myriad generations, and to whom no… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
But you know, really, if you think about it Roger and I and all critics really have one absolute essential part of… — Gene Siskel Copy Share Image
“It is certainly the case that if you are often reviewed, you will find yourself repeatedly blamed and praised for saying what… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
