Good Criticism Quotes
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Make criticism in good time; don't get into the habit of criticizing only after the event.
— Mao Tse-tung
Good criticism is very rare and always precious.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Blame where you must, be candid where you can, And be each critic the Good-natured Man.
— Oliver Goldsmith
The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.
— Charles Buxton
A good scientist values criticism almost higher than friendship: no, in science criticism is the height and measure of friendship.
— Francis Crick
No government should be without critics. If its intentions are good then it has nothing to fear from criticism.
— Thomas Jefferson
You don't have to lay an egg to know if it tastes good.
— Fran Lebowitz
Every man who strikes blows for power, for influence, for institutions, for the right, must be just as good an anvil as he is a hammer.
— J.G. Holland
Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Be kind and considerate with your criticism ... It's just as hard to write a bad book as it is to write a good book.
— Malcolm Cowley
What do you think of the criticism that you're not very good?
— George Harrison
Dodi got a lot of criticism when he began dating Princess Diana. No one seemed to think he was good enough for her.
— Lorna Luft
Self-Criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul.
— Adlai Stevenson I
Nothing ruins a good thing quite like knowing you share your opinions with mindless little tits.
— Yahtzee Croshaw
I'm no stranger to criticism. You're never going to be good enough, or just the right thing in everybody's eyes.
— Christina Aguilera
A good rule, for this job and many others: give praise publicly and criticism privately. The
— Jonathan Kern
When I was on my way to the podium a gentleman stopped me and said I was as good a politician as I was an actor. What a cheap shot.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
As long as people believe in the written word and a good story.. They will believe in me.
— Solange Nicole
Never criticize, complain or condemn. Never forget to appreciate with love what is good in a person.
— Debasish Mridha
We must never forget that both good and evil flow from the Bible. It is therefore not above criticism.
— Steve Allen
With the best of intentions you toss me a lifeline. Failing to see how a piece of rope will do me any good, I ignore it and drown. — Richelle E. Goodrich
Criticism in good faith is good. When it's targeted solely to destruction, I'm not interested.
— Andrea Bocelli
He was very good, it turned out, at outlining the flaws in the government as long as someone else was in charge of the government.
— David Halberstam
Reproof is a medicine, like mercury or opium; if it be improperly administered, it will do harm instead of good.
— Horace Mann
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
— Winston S. Churchill
In truth it may be laid down as an almost universal rule that good poets are bad critics.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science.
— Leslie Fiedler
You have to remain cool under fire and let criticism roll off you. Good leaders handle conflict easily and bad ones are eaten up by it.
— Donald Trump
Your doubt can become a good quality if you train it. It must become knowing, it must become criticism.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
I do see value in music criticism. Most of the criticism I have received over the years has been very good.
— Van Morrison
I did not mind the public criticism. That sort of thing has not changed any program I thought was good.
— Branch Rickey
If a man isn't willing to take some risk for his opinions, either his opinions are no good or he's no good
— Ezra Pound
The real genres: good and bad.
— Franz Grillparzer
Of course, I'd welcome protest. Good criticism is hard to find.
— Aleksandra Mir
Self-criticism, like self-administered brain surgery, is perhaps not a good idea. Can the 'self' see the 'self' with any objectivity?
— Joyce Carol Oates
Criticism is good, you learn from it each time and you know that people are paying attention.
— Nonito Donaire
If you love my work, you are a good critic. If you do not love my work, you are a 'not good' critic.
— Roman Payne
To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
It is essential for the good of criticism that both the critic and the public face the fact that a review is not the voice of God.
— Judith Crist
Just as no monkey is as good-looking as the ugliest of humans, no academic is worthier than the worst of the creators
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
There is something essentially ridiculous about critics, anyway: what is good is good without our saying so, and beneath all our majesty we know this.
— Randall Jarrell
I think criticism of good work should stop somewhere.
— Sharad Pawar
Critics don't want to see directors they like make too much of a left turn. That's good for criticism.
— Quentin Tarantino
