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A man is a critic when he cannot be an artist, in the same way that a man becomes an informer when he cannot be a soldier
— Gustave Flaubert
Never trust the teller, trust the tale. The proper function of a critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
— D.H. Lawrence
One becomes a critic when one cannot be an artist, just as a man becomes a stool pigeon when he cannot be a soldier.
— Gustave Flaubert
By encouraging the critic in themselves (the hater) they have killed the artist (the lover).
— Brenda Ueland
A critic has no right to the narrowness which is the frequent prerogative of the creative artist.
— E. M. Forster
A critic is not a creative artist, is a commenter, a midwife of creativity, but not creative himself.
— Terry Teachout
If an artist has talent, he needs no other critic.
— Robert Breault
The best incentive for an artist are the harshest criticism
— Miguel El Portugues
The cruelest thing you can do to an artist is tell them their work is flawless when it isn't
— Yahtzee Croshaw
The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic.
— G.K. Chesterton
Everybody's an art critic.
— Judith Martin