Criticism Quotes
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I stand by it. I take the criticism for it. I think it's unfair, but yes, there is a thing about nepotism, and we all try to respect it.
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I think comedians get too much credit or too much criticism for the style of comedy they do, and they generally do the style of comedy that works for them. [...] There's no kind of shrewd calculation going into the type of standup we all do. It's like David Cross is supposed to be doing the David Cross' type of standup.
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Strength and success- they are above morality, above criticism. It seems then, that it is not what you do, but how you do it and what you call it.
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Even if the criticism is not always perfectly informed and in some cases I would deem unfair, just the noise, attention, fuss probably keeps powerful officials or agencies on their toes. And they should be on their toes when it comes to the use of deadly force.
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If I basically view criticism as sort of an interesting form of writing about oneself, an interesting form of autobiography, then I don't feel any pressure to have any kind of authoritative, universal voice. That kind of thing has never interested me.
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Silence is sometimes the severest criticism.
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Criticism can be devastating. When push comes to shove, we are all very sensitive.
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There's a lot of criticism on how an actress is aging. Why do we do that with women? I work with a lot of men who take terrible care of themselves - they drink too much, or they eat too much. We need to allow women to age.
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Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.
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I have no concern with any economic criticisms of the communist system; I cannot inquire into whether the abolition of private property is expedient or advantageous. But I am able to recognize that the psychological premisses on which the system is based are an untenable illusion. In abolishing private property we deprive the human love of aggression of one of its instruments... but we have in no way altered the differences in power and influence which are misused by aggressiveness.
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Becoming critical in the face of criticism, only inspires more criticism.
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Any time you criticize these young guys, they call you a hater. They never ask you if the criticism is fair or not.
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To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism.
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One bad review doesn't ruin my day because I realize what a badge of honor it is to get a bit of criticism at all.
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I'm willing to sit down with anybody and have constructive criticism.
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I wish theater criticism in this country could be more of a companion piece to the experience than a warning about where not to spend your money.
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In the eight years I worked at newspapers, even during a little stretch when I was a film critic, I was never, ever doing exclusively criticism. In the daily newspaper world, much more value is placed on reporting than on thinking abstractly about art. The eight years I was in newspapers, I was mainly a journalist in the conventional sense, and just doing criticism when there were opportunities.
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Don't leave criticism of the E.U. to those who hate it.
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Self-criticism sessions were held, but these produced more criticism than could usefully be absorbed or accomodated.
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Independent character is like independent thought, it cannot be developed without criticism.
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Alas, criticism has always been what human beings, especially leaders, most hate to hear.
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Fox News is nothing if not impressive. No matter how harsh the criticism it endures, the network somehow always manages to prove itself even worse than we had previously imagined.
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Writing in journalism teaches you to be very comfortable taking criticism, being edited, and rewriting.
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It is in the nature of science that once a position becomes orthodox it should be suggested to criticism.... It does not follow that, because a position is orthodox, it is wrong.
