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I'm not afraid of criticism or what somebody may think.

Quotes by Don Mattingly

No politician can expect to escape criticism for a controversial decision and we have to be robust in justifying what we do.

Quotes by Dominic Grieve

To love without criticism is to be betrayed.

Quotes by Djuna Barnes

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.

Quotes by Dexter Filkins

As a piece of literacy criticism, Freud's best writing is about Dostoyevsky. It's a kind of displaced literacy criticism.

Quotes by Dennis Potter

Criticism is frightening.

Quotes by Debra Stephenson

The world of scholarship is much more measured in its appreciation and also its criticism than the world of popular literature.

Quotes by Deborah Harkness

I can't see why anyone would want to be in politics because you get so much criticism.

Quotes by David Walliams

The only thing I'm allergic to is criticism.

Quotes by David Lee Roth

It is a mistake to suppose that the Supreme Court is either honoured or helped by being spoken of as beyond criticism. On the contrary, the life and character of its justices should be the objects of constant watchfulness by all, and its judgments subject to the freest criticism.

Quotes by David Josiah Brewer

It's interesting how Rod Stewart can father a child at 65, and a straight, single footballer named Cristiano Ronaldo can arrange to have a surrogate have a baby, and neither of them receives any criticism.

Quotes by David Furnish

Even the most meticulous historians work subjectively. The historian's point of view, his or her selection of subject and sources, the emphasis, the tone - all of these lead to subjective history, inevitably so. I do not say this as a criticism, merely as an observation.

Quotes by David Ebershoff

The criticism I received only served to make me a stronger person.

Quotes by David de Gea

Most architects work in studios largely divorced from academia, as if ideas, criticism and historical research were irrelevant.

Quotes by David Chipperfield

The critics love to get out their knives and dine on Coverdale. But the worse the criticism gets, the more successful I become.

Quotes by David Coverdale

I have learned to watch myself and give myself constructive criticism. Although I have to cover my face and peek sometimes!

Quotes by Dascha Polanco

For years Don Imus was just - boy, he was merciless in his criticism of me. Maybe it was justified, but that didn't mean it didn't hurt.

Quotes by Dan Rather

One of the criticism I had about the Affordable Care Act is it made insurance so expensive that people who had it didn't even use it because their premiums were high. Their deductibles were high. Their copays were high.

Quotes by Dan Donovan

I'll never be immune to criticism, and that's okay, and I'm very comfortable with that.

Quotes by Damon Lindelof

The most obvious criticism of aid is its links to rampant corruption. Aid flows destined to help the average African end up supporting bloated bureaucracies in the form of the poor-country governments and donor-funded non-governmental organizations.

Quotes by Dambisa Moyo

Actors are very emotional, whereas sports people are used to criticism.

Quotes by Craig Revel Horwood

The problem is most people in the world can't take criticism.

Quotes by Craig Revel Horwood

National leaders who find themselves wilting under the withering criticisms by members of the media, would do well not to take such criticism personally but to regard the media as their allies in keeping the government clean and honest, its services.

Quotes by Corazon Aquino

If someone feels afraid to tell you honest criticism, then you're never going to improve.

Quotes by Cole Sprouse

The point of literary criticism in anthropology is not to replace research, but to find out how it is that we are persuasive.

Quotes by Clifford Geertz

When I make criticism, it's constructive. It's not right only to focus on the negatives.

Quotes by Clarence Seedorf

I actually did work and produced two short dissertations, one on Faulkner and one on the film criticism of the stream-of-consciousness novelist Dorothy Richardson.

Quotes by Claire Messud

Criticism of a dish is not a criticism of the cook.

Quotes by Claire Saffitz

The one source of criticism even the most repressive authoritarian leader cannot silence is the outside world. Autocrats are usually thin-skinned and like to be admired, so at least, at first, they often seek to be praised abroad.

Quotes by Chrystia Freeland

Sometimes we have criticism that is very constructive.

Quotes by Chris Martin

Because I'm a former critic, I view criticism differently than most do. I can take criticism, but if you're going to eviscerate us, be specific.

Quotes by Cheo Hodari Coker

Some people, when they get criticism, they shy away from it.

Quotes by Cheo Hodari Coker

What we don't need in country music is divisiveness, public criticism of each other, and some arbitrary judgement of what belongs and what doesn't.

Quotes by Charley Pride

Taking a principled and consistent stance over Iraq has attracted much criticism from our detractors and opponents.

Quotes by Charles Kennedy

The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.

Quotes by Charles Buxton

Silence is sometimes the severest criticism.

Quotes by Charles Buxton

Any time you criticize these young guys, they call you a hater. They never ask you if the criticism is fair or not.

Quotes by Charles Barkley

It is from the womb of art that criticism was born.

Quotes by Charles Baudelaire

If you live for the compliments, you'll die by the criticism.

Quotes by Charlamagne tha God

Don't take criticism personally; take from it what's useful. Apply it and move on to something better.

Quotes by Catherine Tate

I'm fine with criticism against me.

Quotes by Carrie Lam

For some reason if we hear 100 praises and one criticism, we focus on that one hurtful thing.

Quotes by Carmen Electra

I despise the phony, fancy-pants rhetoric of professors aping jargon-filled European locutions - which have blighted academic film criticism for over 30 years.

Quotes by Camille Paglia

I'm not interested in constructive criticism, believe me.

Quotes by Buzz Osborne

The criticism is, once I get something flying, I lose interest in it.

Quotes by Burt Rutan

Criticism comes with the territory when you don't win games.

Quotes by Brendan Rodgers

I'm very open to constructive criticism.

Quotes by Bret Harrison

Graham Greene, as I understand it, was quite outspoken in his criticism of American foreign policy.

Quotes by Brendan Fraser

Religion is the root of so much misery in the world, and I've always thought there is lack of criticism against it.

Quotes by Bjorn Ulvaeus

Compliments and criticism are all ultimately based on some form of projection.

Quotes by Billy Corgan

I think the hardest part about being a teenager is dealing with other teenagers - the criticism and the ridicule, the gossip and rumors.

Quotes by Beverley Mitchell

Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.

Quotes by Bertrand Russell

People have been predicting the death of philosophy since the 17th century. When I was a student, people were saying, 'We're in the last days of philosophy.' Then we were told in the '60s it would be replaced by sociology, then by literary criticism.

Quotes by Bernard Williams

I'm easy to work with, not a pushover, but I respond to criticism and find it inspiring.

Quotes by Ben Elton

I'm tired of being hunted all over. I can't go anywhere without criticism.

Quotes by Bela Karolyi

I've written 18 books, mostly dealing with issues of social justice, ending racism, feminism, and cultural criticism.

Quotes by bell hooks

You are never really prepared for criticism.

Quotes by Barry Gibb

That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval.

Quotes by Bainbridge Colby

All I've done is my job, and I intend to continue doing it. And I'm not especially worried about the criticism that comes from the bench.

Quotes by Baltasar Garzon

For every criticism of the U.S. economy, whenever people go into a panic, they look around and say, 'That's the cleanest shirt I have. So I'm putting it on.'

Quotes by Austan Goolsbee

Ever since I took the plunge into active politics, I faced a fair amount of attacks and criticism from political rivals, and I had learnt to take it with a pinch of salt.

Quotes by Atishi

When I post a photo from a 'good angle,' I receive criticism for looking smaller and selling out. When I post photos showing my cellulite, stretch marks, and rolls, I'm accused of promoting obesity.

Quotes by Ashley Graham

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.

Quotes by Armando Iannucci

It's an artist's choice to listen to criticism or not. I'm very sensitive to criticism.

Quotes by Armin van Buuren

The Trump administration has struggled with ethics vetting for Cabinet nominees and faced criticism for the president's decision to remain invested in his business empire.

Quotes by Ari Melber

If you're a QB in the NFL, you'll be subjected to criticism.

Quotes by Archie Manning

There is not one particular moment that can account for the shift from the social issue concerns of 19th-century evangelicals into the state of American evangelicalism today. Some historical moments are telling. The rise of biblical criticism in the 19th century forced evangelicals to make choices about what they believed about the gospel.

Quotes by Anthea Butler

Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry.

Quotes by Anne Stevenson

There is far too much literary criticism of the wrong kind. That is why I never could have survived as an academic.

Quotes by Anne Stevenson

To what derision should I be exposed from a thousand quarters!- An unlearned female entering the lists of criticism against the mighty Johnson!

Quotes by Anna Seward

I got the writing bug in the fourth grade when a poem of mine was published in the school newspaper. Music criticism came a little later, when I was in high school.

Quotes by Ann Powers

I have come to this conclusion: if 'sentimentality' is lazy emotion, then the term itself is lazy criticism.

Quotes by Andrew Sean Greer

While I've never asked my publisher to pull one of my books off the shelves, I have deleted tweets or blog posts that have drawn criticism.

Quotes by Andrew Shaffer

It is one thing being scrutinised for playing a bad shot as a batsman or bowling a bad spell as a bowler, but the captaincy adds an extra dimension. The criticism is slightly harder to take.

Quotes by Andrew Flintoff

Criticism in good faith is good. When it's targeted solely to destruction, I'm not interested.

Quotes by Andrea Bocelli

I want to live in Britain with a sense of humour - where there are no groups whose life choices are 'above' criticism.

Quotes by Andrea Leadsom

When I composed, I heard my music played by the orchestra within days of completion of the score. No master at a conservatory, no matter how revered, can teach as much by verbal criticism as can a cold and analytical hearing of one's own music being played.

Quotes by Andre Previn

Yes, the United States deserves criticism for meddling in other elections, but that doesn't mean that we should give foreign nationals the opportunity to meddle in ours.

Quotes by Ana Kasparian

Much of the criticism centered around Betsy DeVos focuses on her lack of experience with public schools. While she has shown some interest in 'protecting' students from the non-existent threat of grizzlies wandering onto their campuses, she has never run, taught in, attended, or sent a child to a public school.

Quotes by Ana Kasparian

No one is perfect, and criticism is always welcome and expected.

Quotes by Amitabh Bachchan

Criticism is, or ought to be, a judicious act.

Quotes by Amitava Kumar

In academe, we ought to temper our criticism of the idea of self-help because, in a more complex way, it is precisely what we offer our students through our teaching.

Quotes by Amitava Kumar

I think criticism is often so pallid, so tame. I wish it were more performative.

Quotes by Amitava Kumar

I didn't take constructive criticism the way I should have. When I finally caught up to that, that's when I went to being the MVP.

Quotes by Allen Iverson

Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form.

Quotes by Allen Tate

It is a barren kind of criticism which tells you what a thing is not.

Quotes by Alfred Whitney Griswold

I've never really understood the criticism that climbing is inherently selfish, since it could equally be argued about virtually any other hobby or sport. Is gardening selfish?

Quotes by Alex Honnold

A lot of food criticism has a similar flavor to it, and I'm probably going to write about it in a different way.

Quotes by Alex Kapranos

I suppose you could say I was always having to defend my style of captaincy. I did get a lot of criticism - some of it justified, other times as part of a tactic.

Quotes by Alastair Cook

Most people would have given up when faced with all the criticism I've received over the years.

Quotes by Albert Ellis

Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.

Quotes by Alan Jay Lerner

I'm sure it's 10 times easier to handle the criticism and the paparazzi and all of that stuff with somebody by your side that you can share some of that with.

Quotes by AJ Michalka

China and the U.S. are two societies with very different attitudes towards opinion and criticism. In China, I am constantly under surveillance. Even my slightest, most innocuous move can - and often is - censored by Chinese authorities.

Quotes by Ai Weiwei

In the corporate media, there is almost no criticism of corporations or American empire.

Quotes by Abby Martin

The average man, if he meddles with criticism at all, is a conservative critic.

Quotes by A. E. Housman

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