Critics Quotes
On praise, doubt, and living with criticism.
This collection of critics quotes balances real appreciation against wry doubt, from a short-lived show that critics genuinely liked to a pointed observation that critics rarely make good friends. It connects to our Audience collection.
Somehow I wasn't completely crucified by the critics. I don't know how or why, I probably should've been.
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Critics should be to actors what ornithologists are to birds: they can write all they want, but it shouldn't affect them.
I suppose when I started out I would have liked to have been the darling of critics or something, but everybody wants to be loved and admired.
When critics are waiting to pounce upon poetic style on exactly the same grounds as if it were prose, the poets tremble.
Take heed of critics even when they are not fair; resist them even when they are.
Critics are not creators. They rarely write great novels, invent new technologies, or come up with a great business idea.
It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
Fact check: The examples of failed socialism that critics use are not socialist democracies but authoritarian states led by corrupt, ruthless, and paranoid dictators.
