Building Quote by Minoru Yamasaki

People criticized me for my photography. They said it's not art.

— David Hockney

Art is to look at not to criticize.

— Anonymous

Criticism really used to hurt me. Most of these critics are usually frustrated artists, and they criticise other people's art because they can't do…

— Rosanna Arquette

I did my sculpture as a painter. I did not work as a sculptor.

— Henri Matisse

Most people respond to my paintings quite generously, but there have been cases where I think people - a few critics in particular -…

— April Gornik

Most of the criticism of my work was pretty good, but occasionally it would not be. And I just sort of felt that they…

— Robert Barry

In the visual arts, particularly painting, I distrust all those abstractions, those artificial constructions. I have a very simple way of judging them: if…

— F. Sionil Jose

Art critic! Is that a profession? When I think we are stupid enough, we painters, to solicit those people's compliments and to put ourselves…

— Edgar Degas

My drawings and paintings were done as an act of protest; I was trying by means of my work to convince the world that…

— George Grosz

Art cannot be criticized because every mistake is a new creation

— Mr. Brainwash

If you can't be criticized for it, it's probably not remarkable. Are you devoting yourself to something devoid of criticism?

— Anonymous

The paintings have only ever been ways of exploring architecture. I don't see them as art.

— Zaha Hadid