I got the writing bug in the fourth grade when a poem of mine was published in the school newspaper. Music criticism came a little later, when I was... →
Ann Powers
Criticism is valuable... and self-congratulatory experiences are not.
Harold Prince
The more criticism I get, the more it gives me a stronger urge to win. So I try harder.
Rain
While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism.
Tariq Ramadan
Criticism always seemed to me a lot like police work. You look for clues, fingerprints, motives. You need to construct an airtight case.
Nathaniel Rich
If you keep your feathers well oiled the water of criticism will run off as from a duck's back.
Ellen Swallow Richards
We live on the circumference of a hollow circle. We draw the circumference, like spiders, out of ourselves: it is all criticism of criticism.
Laura Riding
One of the nice things about a favorite pop song is that it's an unconditional truce on judgment and musical snobbery. You like the song because... →
Henry Rollins
To announce that there must be no criticism of the president... is morally treasonable to the American public.
Theodore Roosevelt
Could you imagine me and the roasters taking on the GOP field? It would be the greatest show ever. Prove that you can take a joke. Prove that... →
Jeff Ross