Books Quote by Daniel Mendelsohn

Sometimes one's very angry and preaches, but I know that to clinch a point is to close it. To leave the reader free to…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I'm pretty open book, I'm also the kind of person that will say, 'That's none of your business,' too.

— Ice T

When people try to read between the lines - critics, they have a job. Their job is to make something bigger than it is.

— Chris Rock

An opening statement is like a guide or a road map. It's a very delicate thing.

— Johnnie Cochran

If I care to listen to every criticism, let alone act on them, then this shop may as well be closed for all other…

— Abraham Lincoln

Very often adverse criticism goes to craft, and that sounds an alarm to which attention should be paid.

— Dorothy Salisbury Davis

Whenever you do anything or say anything, you're opening yourself up to criticism. But that's okay.

— Win Butler

Good service leads to multiple sales. If you take good care of your customers, they will open doors you could never open by yourself.

— Jim Rohn

We've found that customers are very open. They'll tell you what's going on, what's working and what's not. They're looking for help.

— Michael Dell

When you're just open but not honest, then you start free-associating garbage.

— John Mayer

It is a matter of great indifference to me what criticism is printed in the papers and the magazines. I am simply working out…

— Marcel Duchamp

Anybody who says that having the public recognize them and relate to the work they do is irritating should get into another line of…

— Harry Shearer