Quote by John Irving Download Open image “Being reviewed is being condescended to by your inferiors.” — John Irving ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
Critics have a job to do. They do not criticize you without reason. — Abhishek Bachchan Copy Share Image
The practice of "reviewing"... in general has nothing in common with the art of criticism. — Henry James Copy Share Image
Critics have a job to do. They do not criticise you without reason. — Abhishek Bachchan Copy Share Image
And it's always possible that you will not get a nice review. So - and that's enraging of course, to get a bad review,… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
“It is certainly the case that if you are often reviewed, you will find yourself repeatedly blamed and praised for saying what you never… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If you have too good a time writing hostile reviews, you'll injure not only your sensibility but your soul. — David Lehman Copy Share Image
My friends and family have been so well trained that they know I really mean it when I say that I don't care if… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share Image
Criticism is beyond your control and is a collective group of people deciding things about you that may or may not be true. Some… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Critics only make you stronger. You have to look at what they are saying as feedback. Sometimes the feedback helps, and other times, it's… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
When you turn professional, you become an entertainer, and like every other entertainer, you don't want to get a bad review. — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
Critics are like eunuchs; they can tell you what to do, but they can't do it themselves! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your memory is a monster; you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from… — John Irving Copy Share Image
… and so he tried to accept the ache in his heart as what Dr. Larch would call the common symptoms of normal life. — John Irving Copy Share Image
Watch out for people who call themselves religious; make sure you know what they mean––make sure they know what they mean! — John Irving Copy Share Image
The desire to never leave your side, the desire to never see you again. The desire to see your face asleep on the pillow… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I had been a student in Vienna, and one of the neat little things I had found out was about that zoo. It was… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“God, I think I just hit a high E-flat - and I really held it!" Esmeralda said, after one of her more prolonged orgasms,… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia!" Miss Frost cried. "You´re nostalgic!" She repeated. "Just how old are you, William?" She asked. "Seventeen, " I told her. "Seventeen!" Miss Frost… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“JUST BECAUSE A BUNCH OF ATHEISTS ARE BETTER WRITERS THAN THE GUYS WHO WROTE THE BIBLE DOESN'T NECESSARILY MAKE THEM RIGHT!" [Owen Meany] said… — John Irving Copy Share Image
It is much easier to be flexible about where a story begins than it ever was for me to change my mind about where… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Only the chicken-lover will understand me. He will give me a kindly look, maybe mildly desirous. His eyes will tell me: You might look… — John Irving Copy Share Image
You're nice,' Cushie told him, squeezing his hand. 'And you're my oldest friend.' But they both must have known that you can know someone… — John Irving Copy Share Image
