111 Quotes About Critic

If Gotti would take such steps to silence a critic it must be presumed he would take such steps to silence a witness,

The great critic must be a philosopher, for from philosophy he will learn serenity, impartiality, and the transitoriness of human things.

I've been a fan of Stephen Hunter, film critic at the Washington Post, for some time. I've always found his reviews to be helpful guides to films.

You can be a decent critic if you know about food, but to be a really good one, you need to know about life.

When I look back, I don't have regrets. In the moment I am really, really hard on myself, I'm definitely my own worst critic and can be my own worst enemy, and I'm trying very hard not to be that.

I kind of learned that I am way too tough of a critic on myself and that other people are not judging me as harshly as I judge myself, so I need to give myself a break.

Your humble critic confesses that he has been wrestling with 'weight issues' since leaving college lo these, uh, several years ago, so it's hard to be receptive to the moralistic scolding and patronizing encouragement offered endlessly by the allegedly well-meaning.

I thought it was a glorious thing to be a critic and to be a literary editor, and one was really doing something that mattered: to keep up standards, to take books seriously.

A critic is not a creative artist, is a commenter, a midwife of creativity, but not creative himself.