Critics Quotes - Page 2

Exceptional thinkers ignore their critics and go about their business making history.

You have to remain flexible, and you must be your own critic at all times.

Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!

I intensely dislike the word 'critic,' because it puts you in an antagonistic position to artists. I've learned everything that I know about art from artists... I see myself as an advocate and an activist and a writer.

Be patient and loving with yourself. You weren't meant to be your biggest critic, but your biggest fan.

All art critics are useless or harmful.

Critics build nothing.

Some critics accuse capitalism of being a selfish system, but the selfishness is not in capitalism - it is in human nature.

If you get a bad review, you take that in your stride.

We all have our limitations, but when we listen to our critics, we also have theirs.

If you are not afraid of the voices inside you, you will not fear the critics outside you.

The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write.

There are no more geniuses, only critics.

Deconstruction glorifies the critic, humiliates the author, and makes the reader wonder why he bothered.

No statue has ever been put up to a critic.

Critics are eunuchs at a gang bang.

Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves.

The only critic is a full house.

Don't be afraid to be outrageous; the critics will shoot you down anyway.

Critics should find meaningful work.

To a critic, no explanation will do. To a fan, no explanation is needed.

Critics called me 'egregious' - I had to look that one up - and 'creepy', but now I don't read them, I weigh them.

I criticise by creation, not by finding fault.

All critics should be assassinated.

I make my pictures for people, not for critics.