Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.Critics and CriticismQuotations by John Steinbeck
I never read a book before reviewing it; it prejudices a man so.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Sydney Smith
The dread of criticism is the death of genius.Critics and CriticismQuotations by William Gilmore Simms
A man generally has the good or ill qualities he attributes to mankind.Critics and CriticismQuotations by William Shenstone
As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Hans Selye
A critic is a reader who ruminates. Thus, he should have more than one stomach.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Friedrich Schlegel
Take heed of critics even when they are not fair; resist them even when they are.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Jean Rostand
Do what you feel in your heart to be right. You’ll be criticized anyway.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Eleanor Roosevelt
Any jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build it.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Sam Rayburn
Even the lion has to defend himself against flies.Critics and CriticismQuotations by German Proverb
Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend’s forehead.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Chinese Proverb
Those who have free seats at a play hiss first.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Chinese Proverb
Never criticize a man until you’ve walked a mile in his moccasins.Critics and CriticismQuotations by American Indian Proverb
They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Antonio Porchia
Did some more sober critics come abroad? If wrong, I smil’d; if right, I kiss’d the rod.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Alexander Pope
Each generation produces its squad of moderns with peashooters to attack Gibraltar.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Channing Pollock
A critic is a legless man who teaches running.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Channing Pollock
Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Octavio Paz
This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Dorothy Parker
No matter how well you perform there’s always somebody of intelligent opinion who thinks it’s lousy.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Sir Lawrence Olivier
All the world’s a stage, and all the clergymen critics.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Gregory Nunn
When the critics come around it’s always too late.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Sir Sidney Nolan
A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Iris Murdoch
We are suffering from too much sarcasm.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Marianne Moore
Since we cannot attain unto it, let us revenge ourselves with railing against it.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
One ought to examine himself for a very long time before thinking of condemning others.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Moliere
A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Wilson Mizner
Honest criticism means nothing: what one wants is unrestrained passion, fire for fire.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Henry Miller
Criticism is prejudice made plausible.Critics and CriticismQuotations by H. L. Mencken
It is critical vision alone which can mitigate the unimpeded operation of the automatic.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Marshall Mcluhan
Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Nellie Mcclung
Critical remarks are only made by people who love you.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Federico Mayor
People who ask for your criticism want only praise.Critics and CriticismQuotations by W. Somerset Maugham
Never make the mistake of assuming the critters will beat a path to your door.Critics and CriticismQuotations by John P. Mascotte
A sneer is the weapon of the weak.Critics and CriticismQuotations by James Russell Lowell
A wise skepticism is the first attribute of a good critic.Critics and CriticismQuotations by James Russell Lowell
The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The easiest thing a human being can do is to criticize another human being.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Lynn M. Little
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Jean De La Bruyere
Let us consider the critic, therefore, as a discoverer of discoveries.Critics and CriticismQuotations by Milan Kundera
