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After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.
~Edith Wharton

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Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.
~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Also, the commercial media in a superior position, really, to any other corporate lobby, because where would people hear about commercial media or corporate media criticism, where would they hear criticism of them other than in the commercial media?
~Robert McChesney

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Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do.
~Dale Carnegie

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Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.
~Kurt Vonnegut

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Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
~Halle Berry

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Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost how it feels about dogs.
~Christopher Hampton

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Conservative New Testament studies could also provide an intellectually satisfying alternative to German biblical criticism and to the liberal theology that accompanied it.
~John Gresham Machen

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Criticism comes easier than craftsmanship.
~Zeuxis

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Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
~H. L. Mencken

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Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots.
~Frank A. Clark

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Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.
~Eleanor Roosevelt

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Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.
~Edgar Watson Howe

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Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.
~Franklin P. Jones

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I don't think you're a very good friend if you're always being supportive. You also have to add criticism.
~Jason Kottke

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I mean look, the thing about movie making and criticism and producing movies now, everyone compares everything to something else.
~Ted Demme

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I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses.
~Johann Kepler

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I never met anybody who said when they were a kid, "I wanna grow up and be a critic."
~Richard Pryor

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I would guess that any criticism about Wal-Mart could have some element of truth with 1,500,000 people.
~Lee Scott

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I've had trouble with criticism, I guess. It's hard to know what role criticism plays in either encouraging poets or in getting other people to read them.
~Kenneth Koch

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If anything, the negative press and the criticism take away the opportunity to feel as good as you can feel about your employment.
~Lee Scott

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If I were white, I'd get less criticism.
~Lenny Kravitz

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Neither praise or blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to prescribe, and honestly to award. These are the true aims and duties of criticism.
~William Gilmore Simms

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Never criticize a man until you've walked a mile in his moccasins.
~Native American Proverb

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No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.
~Harold Rosenberg

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Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity than they really are.
~Henry Fielding

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One cannot review a bad book without showing off.
~W. H. Auden

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Pay no attention to what the critics say... Remember, a statue has never been set up in honor of a critic!
~Jean Sibelius

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People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
~W. Somerset Maugham

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Praise and criticism seem to me to operate exactly on the same level. If you get a great review, it's really thrilling for about ten minutes. If you get a bad review, it's really crushing for ten minutes. Either way, you go on.
~Ann Patchett

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The dread of criticism is the death of genius.
~William Gilmore Simms

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The most destructive criticism is indifference.
~Edgar Watson Howe

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

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There has certainly been criticism of the timing involved in getting help to the victims of the storm, and much of it may indeed be warranted. However, this is not the time for pointing fingers; rather, it is the time for offering a helping hand to our neighbors in need.
~Jo Bonner

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To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
~Elbert Hubbard

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You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
~John Wooden

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You know criticism when you get into this business. You accept the bad with the good, the tabloids and the positive side of it.
~Carmen Electra

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