All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. Those who read… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“The historian, predisposed to verbal evidence, who reads about rather than looks at objects, becomes dependent upon secondhand impressions and is helpless… — Oscar Handlin Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed how most critics disagree with the public? That should tell you a lot about critics. — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
Of the modern critics, although I disagree with almost everything she says, I admire Mary McCarthy's eloquence and social observation in 'Sights… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
“Diversity of opinion about a work of art shows that the work is new, complex, and vital. When critics disagree the artist… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Sometimes critics disagree with the audience, and that's fine. I make movies for the audience. I guess I hope that the critics… — Craig Mazin Copy Share Image