Criticism Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton

“A society where you’re not allowed to blow your own trumpet is so much more nuanced, sophisticated and interesting than the grim world of…

— David Mitchell

“You don't need to blow the trumpet when you accomplished something because your work, your action will speak itself.”

— Euginia Herlihy

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

— Aristotle

“Now I am a tin whistle Through which God blows, And I wish to God I were a trumpet --But why, God only knows.”

— Anonymous

It is one of the worst things of sentiment that the voice grows to be more important than the words, and the speaker than…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

We can all take criticism as long as it's constructive. When it's complete lies, that's when it's disappointing.

— Steve Bruce

Criticism is like many other things, it drags along after what has already been said and doesn't get out of its rut.

— Eugene Delacroix

“Criticism is something you can easily avoid by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.”

— Aristotle

It seems this is an age of clever critics who keep bewailing the fact that there are no works worthy of criticism.

— Sylvia Plath

Contemporary criticism only represents the amount of ignorance genius has to contend with. . . . Time will reverse the judgement of the vulgar.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

It is a barren kind of criticism which tells you what a thing is not.

— Alfred Whitney Griswold

Matisse was very clear about saying that you have to blow your own trumpet and explain yourself, which I think has been slightly forgotten.

— Howard Hodgkin