My views naturally have mellowed. Most of the critics have been more or less nice to me.

I'm not critic-proof, and I still take it personally, but I take it less personally now.

All players are their own worst critics. We are harder on ourselves than anyone else is.

Religion must be considered vindicated in a certain way from the attacks of her critics.

If I read or listened to critics of our music. I'd have been discouraged a long time ago.

Steve Jobs had his critics. Some saw him as an egomaniac, and others, as a control freak.

Critics who complain that we don't do anything new will hopefully be happy with 'Oopiri.'

Cultivate everything the critics hated in your first work - that's what makes you unique.

If I read or listened to critics of our music, I'd have been discouraged a long time ago.

the labors of the true critic are more essential to the author, even, than to the reader.

I'm a pretty harsh critic when it comes to my own stuff or things that come from my work.

critic, n. A person who boasts himself hard to please because nobody tries to please him.

Critics help you progress: you end up working more; you want to show them they are wrong.

If the models are as flawed as critics say you have to ask yourself, 'How come they work?'

I'm not going to worry about the critics until some of my peers start saying I'm a softie.

I had a friend who said, "You don't have an internal critic. You have an internal sadist."

My weight fluctuates, just like any other person's does, and there will always be critics.

Some critics say I spent too much time on politics. I don't put much stock in the critics.

People taking photographs of their meals are not critics; they are from the United States.

I would say to the critics that they don't have a black belt in time management like I do.

Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.

Name me a person in public life who doesn't have critics. Especially women in public life.

If you are not afraid of the voices inside you, you will not fear the critics outside you.

The music is the thing. I am not writing for critics; I don't want to become a personality.

Despite its many critics, hydraulic fracturing will change the nature of energy production.

Sometimes you look at the critics and say, 'Nobody else was telling me that, but you were.'

If my critics saw me walking over the Thames they would say it was because I couldn't swim.

I don't know what to say about literary critics. I think it's probably best to say nothing.

'The Dark Knight' is a really good movie that reached both critics and mainstream audiences.

Seeing someone else perform and letting me be the critic for once... that's not a bad thing.

You make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, that's a home run.

A critic is someone who enters the battlefield after the war is over and shoots the wounded.

Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find.

'See Spot run!' is a perfect sentence in some ways. But I doubt the critics would say it was.

The difference between critics and audiences is that one is a group of humans and one is not.

American critics are like American universities. They both have dull and half-dead faculties.

I've been lucky. The critics never went out of their way to single me out for doing bad work.

Never discuss Scientology with the critic. Just discuss his or her crimes, known and unknown.

President Trump's critics call him an immoral lout. By strict moral standards, so are we all.

The most confident critics are generally those who know the least about the matter criticized.

When critics sit in judgment it is hard to tell where justice leaves off and vengeance begins.

A critic knows more than the author he criticizes, or just as much, or at least somewhat less.

I've had the greatest respect for my work in this country by Americans. Critics have no brains.

I'm not reading reviews and critics. I don't care. I guess I'm still a little on my own planet.

When a critic knows what she or he is looking at and writes revealingly about it, it's sublime.

We're so hard on ourselves, and there's a freedom in realizing that we're our toughest critics.

I always think I'm the Tom Cruise of music - a lot of success and fans, but no critics, darling.

Filmmakers and critics wrote about each other and sometimes very harshly. This no longer exists.

The critics. When they're right, they're right for the wrong reasons. And they're usually wrong.

In the finest critics one hears the full cry of the human. They tell one why it matters to read.

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