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Criticism ... makes very little dent upon me, unless I think there is some real justification and something should be done.
I think a lot of the criticism had to do with disliking the characters - which, again, I take as something of a compliment.
I have learned to watch myself and give myself constructive criticism. Although I have to cover my face and peek sometimes!
The English can be a very critical, unforgiving people, but criticism can be good. And this is a country that loves comedy.
Criticism is above all a gift, an intuition, a matter of tact and flair; it cannot be taught or demonstrated--it is an art.
We live in a society that feeds on criticism. It is so easy to find fault, and to resist doing so requires much discipline.
Let me just say, I think there's a reasonable criticism to be made of the Obama administration on the way that it left Iraq.
With art criticism it's difficult to discuss beauty, to assess it, because there's always the possibility that we're insane.
It surprises me that criticism on social media is worst than ever... more and more people tend to seek perfection in others.
Be patient, work hard and consistently, have faith in your writing, and don't be afraid to listen to constructive criticism.
I like art history and art criticism. Leo Steinberg has always been my favorite. Hes very original, very accurate and acute.
I remember when I heard the words "Biblical criticism" in my town, it was with disdain: "Biblical criticism? How dare you?".
Criticism is part of being in the marketplace. If you can't take a bit of criticism, you shouldn't bother publishing a book.
I don't think that most of my peers in rock criticism are from the West Coast. I think most of them are from the East Coast.
No politician can expect to escape criticism for a controversial decision and we have to be robust in justifying what we do.
The only way I will leave this job will be because of results. I'm too stubborn to quit because of criticism - too stubborn.
If you really look at my lyrics, nobody's exempt. Nobody's exempt from observation, criticism or what I think is correction.
You'll never do anything creative, innovative or world changing if you fear criticism. Pioneers are easy targets for arrows!
The point of literary criticism in anthropology is not to replace research, but to find out how it is that we are persuasive.
It is ridiculous for any man to criticize on the works of another, who has not distinguished himself by his own performances.
I like art history and art criticism. Leo Steinberg has always been my favorite. He's very original, very accurate and acute.
Will we march only to the music of time, or will we, risking criticism and abuse, march to the soul-saving music of eternity?
When I finish my first draft I usually narrate it to some trusted friends who can give me feedback. All criticism is welcome.
People frequently ask me if adverse criticism bothers me. I've had a lot of it, and I have been able to shrug most of it off.
Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
I began to realize that when you are at peace with your Maker you can, if not ignore human criticism, at least rise above it.
There is still an element of the BBC that feels it is somehow wrong, or it will be open to criticism, if it makes more money.
I have one criticism about the Negro troops who fought under my command in the Korean War. They didn't send me enough of them.
I understand that we're paid a lot of money and we're in the limelight. When things don't go well, there's deserved criticism.
Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings.
Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.
Lovers of literature will look for the remains of the golden treasure in that shipwreck on the bottom of the sea of criticism.
To the reactionary ear every whispered criticism of the elite classes has always sounded like the opening shot of an uprising.
Indians take great pleasure in celebrating a genius, and then go into mindless criticism once the celebrity starts doing well.
The problem of criticism is not judgment but evocation - conveying the particular emotional and visual feel that the movie has.
The method of the critic is to balance praises with censure, and thus to do justice to the subject and--his own discrimination.
I don't like reading good things about myself. With the criticism and the negative things, I always think that makes me better.
Jogi Low and Pep Guardiola both know exactly how to deal with me. To receive criticism from big coaches even delights me a bit.
In a democratic age, only the behavior of the authorities is subject to public criticism; that of the people themselves, never.
If we judge ourselves only by our aspirations and everyone else only their conduct we shall soon reach a very false conclusion.
Most architects work in studios largely divorced from academia, as if ideas, criticism and historical research were irrelevant.
The world of scholarship is much more measured in its appreciation and also its criticism than the world of popular literature.
What are they doing, examining last month's costs with a microscope when they should be surveying the horizon with a telescope?
I always want to listen to people and receive good criticism, but I just don't have to answer to them; I have to answer to God.
The critics love to get out their knives and dine on Coverdale. But the worse the criticism gets, the more successful I become.
Reviewing has one advantage over suicide: in suicide you take it out on yourself; in reviewing you take it out on other people.
You know criticism when you get into this business. You accept the bad with the good, the tabloids and the positive side of it.
Homeopathy is insignificant as an act of healing, but of great value as criticism on the hygeia or medical practice of the time.
If certain Critics were as clearsighted as they are malignant, how great would be the benefit to be derived from their writings!
The one text that most changed my opinion on criticism was probably Freud's 'Interpretation of Dreams,' which I read in college.