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I hear the criticism loud & clear That is how I know that the time is near

I hold with the old-fashioned criticism that Browning is not really a poet, that he has all the gifts but the one needful and the pearls without the string; rather one should say raw nuggets and rough diamonds.

I like criticism, but it must be my way.

I like art history and art criticism. Leo Steinberg has always been my favorite. Hes very original, very accurate and acute.

I like Nora Ephron. She wasn't a critic in the strictest sense of the word, but she did a lot of social criticism. She was so funny and so in the right place at the right time.

I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism and censure.

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

I'll let criticism spoil breakfast, but I don't let it affect my lunch.

Ill writers are usually the sharpest censors.

I lose my patience, and I own it too, When works are censur'd, not as bad but new; While if our Elders break all reason's laws, These fools demand not pardon but Applause.

I love constructive criticism.

I look for what's of value and extract that. I don't look to criticize.

I love constructive criticism. I love getting notes when I'm acting. I love them telling me what to do. I don't always agree with it, but I really need it.

I'm a bit of a connoisseur of Google criticism.

I love my voice. But I'd be the first one to make a criticism of it, so I'm not the best person to critique because I'm pretty hard on myself.

I'm afraid of being too sure, to just deliver. I think that's the biggest danger for actors - after a certain time, when you're known and recognised, people expect you to do what you're supposed to do, and there's almost no more criticism and that's very dangerous.

I'm a fan of Hugh Kenner, Richard Ellman, Lionel Trilling and Frank Kermode. All these people have taught me how to read - but perhaps, above all literary critics, I'm indebted to Wayne Booth (several people have suggested to me that I'm trying to reinvent "ethical criticism").

I'm fighting hard - it's difficult under the weight of criticism but you have to take it

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

I'm developed as an artist to accept the fact there are different points of view, but I believe in what I do and I have to stay with that.

I mean no film is beyond criticism, but I think we've made a very modest movie.

I'm no stranger to criticism. You're never going to be good enough, or just the right thing in everybody's eyes.

I'm neither shy nor impressed by media and press. It's just another industry to me. My response to the criticism was, "I work with a steel factory. Why can't I work with the media?

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

I'm not saying Sonic Youth was a conceptual-art project for me, but in a way it was an extension of Warhol. Instead of making criticism about popular culture, as a lot of artists do, I worked within it to do something.

I'm not nearly the saint some of my fans imagine and I'm nowhere near the devil my detractors wish, so you simply take both of those with a grain of salt.

I'm not saying that President Obama should be exempt from criticism, nor do I believe it is some act of racial treason for a black person to hold our president accountable for his actions.

I'm not going to read reviews like, "I have to do these things." Any good criticism makes you think about your own films and about cinema in general.

I'm not saying I'm impervious to criticism.

I'm not turned away from the church through anger, although I have criticisms of it. It's through finding affirmation of life and illumination of life through creativity and art.

I'm the same as maybe six or seven people in every ten - I can't take f***ing criticism.

Impersonal criticism?is like an impersonal fist fight or an impersonal marriage, and as successful.

In 1998, Artnet was the site that convinced me that if my writing didn't exist online, it didn't exist at all. It showed me criticism's future.

I'm vulnerable to criticism. Any artist is, because you work alone in your studio and, until recently, critics were the only way you'd get any feedback.

In all institutions from which the cold wind of open criticism is excluded, an innocent corruption begins to grow like a mushroom - for example, in senates and learned societies

In a culture whose already classical dilemma is the hypertrophy of the intellect at the expense of energy and sensual capability, interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art.

In America, we debate everything except capitalism. If there's an institution in your society that's above criticism, you're giving it a free pass to indulge all of its weaknesses and darker tendencies.

In a democratic age, only the behavior of the authorities is subject to public criticism; that of the people themselves, never.

In an ongoing relationship, each current criticism packs the punches of all the others that have gone before.

In any field, it's a plus if you view criticism as potentially helpful advice rather than as a personal attack.

In a sense the whole American comic tradition had been that of social criticism.

In art, rebellion is consummated and perpetuated in the act of real creation, not in criticism or commentary.

In a world not made for women, criticism and ridicule follow us all the days of our lives. Usually they are indications that we are doing something right.

In a way, I have to have a dictatorship. I can't be told that I'm wrong. That conflicts with what I was saying earlier about listening. It isn't to do with receiving criticism and responding to other views, it's who has that last decision.

In a speech in South Carolina, Donald Trump responded to criticisms from Senator Lindsey Graham by giving out Graham's personal cellphone number. Graham knew something was up when he saw he had more than one missed call.

In dealing with Mr. Nixon, it is not easy to be unfair. He invites and justifies all available criticism.

I never forgive attacks on my work.

Indeed the reasoned criticism of a prevailing belief is a service to the proponents of that belief; if they are incapable of defending it, they are well advised to abandon it. This self-questioning and error-correcting aspect of the scientific method is its most striking property.

In every society in human history, including the United States, those in power seek to imbue themselves with the attributes of religion and patriotism as a way of getting greater support for their policy and insulating themselves from any criticism.

I never read anything concerning my work. I feel that criticism is a letter to the public which the author, since it is not directed to him, does not have to open and read.