145 Quotes About Critics-and-criticism

The job description of this profession is criticism, ... Jeff was well aware when he went into it. That's why my son's in law, and not going into the profession.

A writer should not subject one's self to mediocrities posing as experts, such as semi-pro so-called writers, editors or critics dedicated to attacking artists. If these so-called authorities were any good, they'd be inspiring readers instead.

And during the time when I was getting a lot of criticism and the team wasn't doing so well, I think it would have been much harder for me if I was just sat at home on my own. But when you've got a beautiful daughter to take care of, you don't even think about it.

We have criticized these, but the real problem, the really irrational part of what is proposed, is the material on internal accounting control.

(Voters) are not going to accept criticism as the sole source of messaging by the Democrats.

I saw criticism of the plan that the sample size isn't large enough. It's not quantity. It's quality.

It is plain to me now that the Irish Producers, quite as strongly as the Critics, have neither sympathy nor understanding of my mode of playwriting.

He's always been his toughest critic. He'll grade out at 97 percent and he's sitting there worrying about the 3 percent he did wrong. That's what makes great athletes and great people, in general, when you're worried about getting better. You're aiming at perfection.

Drew is always his harshest critic. Out of 80 snaps, he could have 60 good plays and 20 bad plays, and he'd beat himself up about the 20 bad ones. But he got something done that a quarterback hasn't gotten done here in a long time, and that's beat Miami.