Criticism Quotes
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It's an artist's choice to listen to criticism or not. I'm very sensitive to criticism.
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Women as mothers grapple with corresponding contradictions. The adoration they feel for their grown daughters, mixed with the sense of responsibility for their well-being, can be overwhelming, matched only by the hurt they feel when their attempts to help or just stay connected are rebuffed or even excoriated as criticism or devilish interference.
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We're all generous, but with different things, like time, money, talent - criticism.
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Honest criticism, I suppose, has its place. But honest writing is infinitely more valuable.
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One of life's fundamental truths states, 'Ask and you shall receive.' As kids we get used to asking for things, but somehow we lose this ability in adulthood. We come up with all sorts of excuses and reasons to avoid any possibility of criticism or rejection.
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For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism of governmental action; the independence of the judiciary has been of a decidedly subordinate character.
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A lot of people are intimated by art, but it's something to be revered beyond criticism.
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The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent.
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If I have one criticism of the other late-night shows, it's that they're almost entirely scripted.
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Christ, he was paranoid about criticism. I used to say: why doesn't he worry about the team and forget what people are saying? He got Phil Thompson, who was a kid coming through when I was a Liverpool player, to have a go at me. So now I don't talk to him.
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A lot of food criticism has a similar flavor to it, and I'm probably going to write about it in a different way.
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Criticism in good faith is good. When it's targeted solely to destruction, I'm not interested.
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Critics do their job, and I take their criticism seriously.
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Candour is the brightest gem of criticism.
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If you and I want to stir up a resentment tomorrow that may rankle across the decades and endure until death, just let us indulge in a little stinging criticism - no matter how certain we are that it is justified.
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I wanted to be an actress. I wanted to be known. Yes, it's difficult sometimes. I believe that if you're going to be in a profession like this, which is so open to criticism, to speculation, you need to have people around you who will believe in you and stand by you.
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The one who knows himself isn't deceived by either praise or criticism.
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I read every single review, because I love film criticism and I'm interested.
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The characteristic feature of modernity is criticism: what is new is set over and against what is old, and it is this constant contrast that constitutes the continuity of tradition.
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Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.
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The Japanese bureaucracy is unique. It is also very powerful, although it is now the object of so much criticism. Many of Japan's brightest made it a pillar of strength and continuity.
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We all need critical confrontation of the fullest and most extreme kind that we can get. You can unnecessarily limit yourself by choosing your criticism.
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I have come to this conclusion: if 'sentimentality' is lazy emotion, then the term itself is lazy criticism.
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I think the hardest part about being a teenager is dealing with other teenagers - the criticism and the ridicule, the gossip and rumors.
