If your success is not amazing to your critics, it disturbs, infuriates, and frustrates them, and if they’re not careful; may go hang themselves and go to hell.

CRITIC OR CITRIC?Anagram of ordinary passing judgement on talentedKamil Ali

Whatever negative things people think and say about you is enough to bring you down provided you belief that it carries a weight that can push you hard. Don’t agree to accept what critics say;...

Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind.

Hem,’ he said, and I knew he was a critic now, since, in conversation, they put your name at the beginning of a sentence rather than at the end.

Unless you are a restaurant critic… nobody cares what you had for lunch.

Make no mistake. You are your most important critic and your conscience your most important judge of character.

Some women tend to bring insults into a little show you put forth to make them laugh, but they later accuse you of some abnormality if you keep them at arms length in order to...

It’s inimical to be critical without being constructive

The composition of Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelting to myrtles and to roses; filling the eye with awful pomp,...

Es gibt Menschen, die es zeitlebens einem Bettler nachtragen, daß sie ihm nichts gegeben haben.

I don’t want to be a critic of the world. I want to encourage it.

It’s difficult to see yourself up on screen without being a critic.

Shakespeare opens a mine which contains gold and diamonds in unexhaustible plenty, though clouded by incrustations, debased by impurities, and mingled with a mass of meaner minerales.

I’m open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.

If one should criticize one should always have a meaningful explanation to accompany.

He who frowns when they say that he sucks shouldn’t smile when they say that he rocks.

The truth may roar, but it’s roaring does not terrify the blameless. Guilty conscience needs neither a critic nor an accuser. Remember, the truth has no aiding crutches; once it is limping, its name is...

Easy to be a critic; hard to be a quarterback.

I am not stopping till my enemies become my friends.

I’m my own most merciless critic onstage.

The self-centered man will always expect nothing but praise. He will hope and expect all incoming criticism to be mere self-projection from the critic because when you’re self-centered, self-projection is all you can imagine one...

A cowardly critique starts with a compliment.

There is an easy way to silence your critics; just try to do what they say you can’t do. If they are still not content, do more of it! Keep doing it until you become...

Your life experience is a moving picture, of which you are writer, director, performer, producer and critic.

I am not stopping till my critics become my fans.

The best incentive for an artist are the harshest criticism

One who enjoys finding errors will then start creating errors to find.

To be a critical reader means for me: (1) to affirm the enduring power of the Bible in my culture and in my own life and yet (2) to remain open enough to dare to...

The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.

I’m the biggest critic of my own work, but sometimes you nail a chapter so good that you have to take a step back and admire that bitch.

You should praise, criticize and flirt with people right to their face, only then it will make a difference.

What the critic as a teacher of language tries to teach is not an elegant accomplishment, but the means of conscious life. Literary education should lead not merely to the admiration of great literature, but...

The older you get, the more you understand how your conscience works. The biggest and only critic lives in your perception of people’s perception of you rather than people’s perception of you.

I’ve often been criticised, but never critically wounded

These questions of taste, of feeling, of inheritance, need no settlement. Everyone carries his own inch-rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.

In moments of prayer, people tend to pose as a critic and point out percieved flaws in God’s art.

A critic is a legless man who teaches other people to run

Too much is demanded by the critic, attempted by the poet.

It’s always funny that you can try and try again to steal all your critics’ ammo, predict their responses, but no matter what, they’ll still have a water gun stashed somewhere.

A good judge is not one who is impartial, but one who has prejudice for good.

I’m an entrepreneur first and a wine critic second.

The critic is to art what the limp penis is to sex.

,No sabéis quiénes son los críticos? Aquellos que no han tenido éxito en la literatura y en el arte.

Making judgments on films is in many ways so peculiarly vaporous an occupation that the only question is why, beyond the obvious opportunities for a few lectures fees and a little careerism at a dispiritingly...

Discernment is the son of good judgment and the father of self-control. When mixed with an already clear conscience, the ability to read the true motives of a critic keeps one’s conscience both clear and...

As an actor, you’re constantly riddled with self-doubt. You are your own worst critic.

The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic.

Don’t be a critic. The critic is to art what the limp penis is to sex.

I am my own biggest critic. Before anyone else has criticized me, I have already criticized myself. But for the rest of my life, I am going to be with me and I don’t want...