Destructive Quote by John O'Hara

You get terribly depressed if they're bad for you and if they're good then you start playing your reviews, emphasizing those things that the…

— Rosemary Harris

So far I haven't really been prominent enough to get critical attention focused on me. So, of course, I fully expect bad reviews, but…

— Emily Mortimer

I was very vulnerable to criticism for many years. I could read a bad review and remember it my whole life.

— Steve Martin

I think at the beginning of one's writing life, negative reviews are what one does to get attention and stake out your territory. It's…

— Darryl Pinckney

When the reviews are bad I tell my staff that they can join me as I cry all the way to the bank.

— Liberace

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

“A bad review – or several— is, of course, one of the unavoidable pitfalls of being published.Some authors cry. Others get drunk. Most get…

— C.W. Gortner

If you get a bad review, you take that in your stride.

— Anish Kapoor

As authors, we all expect criticism from time to time, and we all have our ways of coping with unfriendly reviews.

— Joanne Harris

I'm only... I'm only unhappy when the reviews are bad, but give me a good review and I'm a... I'm just screaming all over…

— Alan King

Nothing ruins your day more than getting a bad review.

— Taylor Swift

If you receive a whole string of bad reviews, you have to say, 'O.K., maybe there's something here we should pay attention to.'

— Simon Rattle