Criticism Quotes

• Ultimately, criticism that 'The Real World' has devolved into a lesser enterprise comes from the viewers who came of age alongside it, not the teens of the moment that MTV has always existed for.

  

  Andrea Seigel
  • World
  • Real
  • Age

• You gotta be able to take criticism if you want to be anything close to great. Even if it's not true. You use that as an advantage for yourself. You can use that negative energy and turn that into an energy that drives you to be something more than you thought you could be. That's one thing I did.

  

  DeMar DeRozan
  • Great
  • True
  • Energy

• Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholar's life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand out a target for the criticism of unkind and hostile minds.

  

  Felix Adler
  • Life
  • Learning
  • Literature

• For me, movies and television are interesting because they are the dominant storytelling form of our time. My first love will always be fiction, and especially novels, but I'm a writer... I write poetry and essays and criticism and I'd love to write a whole play, and sometimes I even write scripts.

  

  Jess Walter
  • Time
  • Interesting
  • Poetry

• Mindfulness is about observation without criticism; being compassionate with yourself.

  

  Mark Williams
  • Yourself
  • Criticism
  • Mindfulness

• You know, I always think of myself as sort of ready for every criticism.

  

  Lena Dunham
  • Criticism

• I have increasingly steeled myself to criticism, but it still can sting, especially when you feel that it is unfair - or that they are judging my book by its cover or by preconceived notions.

  

  Emily Giffin
  • Book
  • Criticism
  • Judging

• Some critics have been very harsh. That's okay. I like honest criticism.

  

  Nargis Fakhri
  • Like
  • Criticism
  • Very

• When you dig down and look at the people who are vocal in their criticism of me, it's a small number.

  

  Bobby Kotick
  • People
  • Small
  • Criticism

• I'm a confident woman with thick skin, and as a model in the public eye, I'm conditioned to accept criticism.

  

  Ashley Graham
  • Model
  • Criticism

• Sometimes the criticism is actually useful and constructive and actually informs what I do, but most of the time, it's sort of mindless, or they're receiving something on a different frequency than I was sending it. They're just not getting what I'm doing, and that's fine.

  

  Michael Ian Black
  • Different
  • Sometimes
  • Fine

• We knew the European players that went to the NBA and had great careers, and we knew the ones that went and had terrible careers or finished early. We were prepared for a lot of criticism.

  

  Kristaps Porzingis
  • Great
  • Criticism

• The invention of ethical and political doctrines, which blossomed into our own social sciences, is a product of times when things appeared manageable. The same goes for the criticism of those doctrines, though as a voice from the past, this criticism proved prophetic.

  

  Joseph Brodsky
  • Political
  • Past
  • Criticism

• For every action there’s a reaction. And also, for every action there’s an equal and opposite criticism.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Action
  • Equal
  • Opposites

• When you receive criticism, you should take it in your side, but I've received love more than anything else, and that's what motivates me and keeps me going.

  

  Mawra Hocane
  • Criticism

• I'm one of those directors who read reviews, even if they're bad, because I started as a film critic as a cinema student. I indulge in the art of criticism in general.

  

  Luca Guadagnino
  • Art
  • Bad
  • Criticism

• I listen to a lot of criticism. From the Left and the Right and from everywhere. I mean, everybody's a media critic. And sometimes I think it's on point, and other times, I think about it and consider it and then might ultimately disagree with it. But I do listen to it; I really do.

  

  Jake Tapper
  • Criticism

• I think that the essence of a free and civilized society is that everything in it should be subject to criticism, that all forms of authority, should be treated with a certain reservation.

  

  Malcolm Muggeridge
  • Society
  • Free
  • Essence

• People who ask confidently get more than those who are hesitant and uncertain. When you've figured out what you want to ask for, do it with certainty, boldness and confidence. Don't be shy or feel intimidated by the experience. You may face some unexpected criticism, but be prepared for it with confidence.

  

  Jack Canfield
  • People
  • May
  • Experience

• A healthy person can accept criticism.

  

  Adrian Rogers
  • Persons
  • Healthy
  • Accepting

• The Supreme Court has crafted doctrines such as 'fair use,' which permits copying materials for criticism, parody, and transformative uses, and has ruled that abstract ideas are not subject to copyright, because courts will not punish people for merely using an abstract concept in speech.

  

  Marvin Ammori
  • People
  • Criticism

• I was kind of a volatile personality, very intense. Because of that, I drew some criticism and people would say things about me, and my parents had tried to defend me. I would just tell them don't worry about it. Our day will come.

  

  Kirk Gibson
  • People
  • Parents
  • Worry

• Sometimes people will find things that are wrong. Sometimes they will even find an approach that you took wrong. If you think you took the right approach, then you just absorb the criticism, but you don't change your mind.

  

  Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • People
  • Mind
  • Change

• I read stories aloud at every stage. I listen to my writer friends when they kindly offer criticism. I listen to my husband when he tells me something doesn't seem right. I have my mother's boyfriend, Loring Janes, read to make sure I get everything right with the machines and guns.

  

  Bonnie Jo Campbell
  • Friends
  • Mother
  • Husband

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