Careers Quote by Kate Smith Download Open image “I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throughout my career.” — Kate Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Careers Critics Lucky Reviewers
I've been lucky. The critics never went out of their way to single me out for doing bad work. — James Caan Copy Share Image
You're happy that people are seeing your work. As for the critics, it really hurts when they knock you. — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
Generally, there's a correlation between good work and good reviews. In the very odd, very rare case that they say it's terrible, but actually… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
I built a career on negative reviews. I didn't get a good review ever until Fran Lebowitz gave me a good review in Interview.… — John Waters Copy Share Image
Look at the people who review. Look at their commitment to being "right" and "safe". If I had listened to my critics I would… — John Fante Copy Share Image
Reviewers and critics can be overly cynical. If something the least bit sentimental comes up, they'll often start flying off the handle. But I'm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I will say that over the years I've been associated with things that were well-reviewed that I wasn't particularly crazy about, and I've been… — James LeGros Copy Share Image
I had a lot of success for many years, and the critics had been so kind. Sometimes it's good to get cut down to… — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
I was very vulnerable to criticism for many years. I could read a bad review and remember it my whole life. — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I think my favorite fact about myself is that I have never been dismayed by a critic's bilge or bile, and have never once… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I have always examined closely the motives of any group for which I am asked to raise money. — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
Since I have been singing for so many years, I don't always need to approach a song quite so laboriously and meticulously. — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
I love animals to the extent that my home is my dog's home! Which means that nothing is too good for my Freckles-chairs, couches,… — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
There's no second chance on stage, and I was trained to make the most of my first chance. — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food. — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing. — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
I could not separate myself off stage from myself on stage, as so many actors can. — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
And when all is said and done, there is no greater success in the world than just being happy. — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had set aside for other purposes to buy… — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight. — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I don't like being away from home. That's one reason why I don't work as much as I used to [when I started my… — Jane Powell Copy Share Image
The only thing I try to watch carefully is that I never lose the love for the instrument. That's also why I decided against… — Nils Frahm Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of all the Boston guys that are acting - Matt Damon , Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg - they made a great career out of it, and they found a way to do it and still be cool guys, so that's kind of where I want to be. — Kenny Wormald Copy Share
I have that need in me, I want everyone to love me, but I'm embarrassed by that need, so I wanted to cover it up in my persona. I felt like I wouldn't be able to do stand-up for a career if I was needy. I didn't want to be complaining or whining onstage. I wanted to be cool and… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share
The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more fights before… — Gerry Cooney Copy Share Image
The truth is I've just never had any kind of plan at all for my career, which is probably not a very flattering thing to admit. I don't know that I'd ever planned to be in this situation. I'm still just an idiot, really really stupid. It's not like I'm now a genius because this has happened. I just got… — Ty Burrell Copy Share
I always knew I wanted to have a good career, so I made it happen. — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
My non-career. My excuse for a career? Honestly, I never think about the word 'career.' I've had managers, the minute they say it to… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
The young man [Turgot] destined for an ecclesiastical career was placed within walls carefully designed to keep out all currents of new thought; his studies, his reading, his professors, his associates, all were combined to keep from him any results of observation or reflection save those prescribed: probably, of all means for stifling healthy and helpful thought, a theological seminary,… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share
What has drug addiction done for me? It's cost me my career, my fortune and basically my sex life when I found out I… — Robbin Crosby Copy Share Image