Critics Quote by Georges Braque

Critics have their purposes, and they're supposed to do what they do, but sometimes they get a little carried away with what they think…

— Duke Ellington

I think critics are very useful. But I think that they, in a way, betray their position when they stop people looking for themselves.

— Antony Gormley

A critic can serve as guide. I think there's an understanding amongst the public that critics have their own preferences and dislikes.

— Michael Hersch

“Critics are important. They give us the reasons, knowingly or unknowingly, not to fall, slumber or deviate from our true purpose . If only…

— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I'm sure critics have their purpose, and they're supposed to do what they do, but sometimes they get a little carried away with what…

— Duke Ellington

Critics have a job to do. I understand that. It's not just to criticize. They're trying to interpret art for the public.

— Paul Emsley

Well, I think critics are very useful. But I think that they, in a way, betray their position when they stop people looking for…

— Antony Gormley

Critics have a responsibility to put things in a cultural and sociological or political context. That is important.

— Annette Bening

If one should criticize one should always have a meaningful explanation to accompany.

— Criss Jami

Doing what is right in the face of adversity is not always easy or popular. Critics may assail you, but the critics don't always…

— John Ashcroft

CRITICS are people who aren't happy with themselves and love to find faults in others.

— Nishan Panwar

Most of those who spend their lives as critics secretly wish they'd be considered important enough for someone to bother criticizing them.

— Jim Goad