Critic Quotes
477 quotes by 384 authors
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Low self esteem results when the inner critic prevails.
— Catherine Cardinal
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The cliche was always that 'everybody's a critic,' but it becomes truer every day. Long before reviews appear in the traditional outlets, you can now…
— Ben Brantley
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Everybody's an art critic.
— Judith Martin
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Not a moment passes these days without fresh rushes of academic lemmings off the cliffs they proclaim the political responsibilities of the critic, but eventually…
— Harold Bloom
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People are eternally divided into two classes, the believer, builder, and praiser...and the unbeliever, destroyer and critic.
— John Ruskin
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He [Zampano] probably would of insisted on corrections and edits, he was his own harshest critic, but I've come to believe errors, especially written errors,…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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Be a role model not a critic. Don't tell your children, your peers, or your subordinates what to do - show them. And when the…
— Denis Waitley
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You have to remain flexible, and you must be your own critic at all times.
— Hans Zimmer
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There are two sorts of beauty; one is the result of instinct, the other of study. A combination of the two, with the resulting modifications,…
— Paul Gauguin
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We often feed the critic gourmet meals and starve the rest.
— Angeles Arrien
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There is something particularly unique about the films of Hong Sang-soo...it's got to do with his masterful sense of storytelling... as the critic Manny Farber…
— Martin Scorsese
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All I am in private life is a literary critic and historian, that's my job...And I'm prepared to say on that basis if anyone thinks…
— C.S. Lewis
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Tolerance is the last virtue of a depraved society. When an immoral society has blatantly and proudly violated all the commandments, it insists upon one…
— Hutton Gibson
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The critic is a prisoner to his own experiences and perspectives, erroneously believing his limited experiences are the sum of all truth
— T.D. Jakes
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I'm my own most merciless critic onstage.
— Keith Jarrett
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As I worked on projects which fulfilled a real human need forces were working through me which amazed me. I would often go to sleep…
— George Washington Carver
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The point is not that Jesus was a good guy who accepted everybody, and thus we should do the same (though that would be good).…
— Marcus Borg
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Except that it’s not really 'now' that the inner critic attacks. It’s a few seconds or a minute ago. The inner critic depends upon comparison,…
— Jan Chozen Bays
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The Bible is our fire-guard. Some read God's Word critically but the Word is their critic and by their own attitude towards the Word they…
— Reinhard Bonnke
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...Terry Jackson, who is the Miami Herald's automotive writer and TV critic. That's correct: This man gets paid to drive new cars AND watch television.…
— Dave Barry
Who Wrote These Critic Quotes
384 authors contributed a total of 477 Critic Quotes, led by these top contributors: