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We have gotten some terrible reviews at times but if we depended on the judgment of the studios or critics, we never would have made more than one movie. - Ismail Merchant
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It would not be fair to the critics of Rotary, who include some of the most brilliant of the British and American writers, to charge them with prejudice. - Paul P. Harris
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A lot of critics are lazy. They don't want to look closely and analyze something for what it is. They take a quick first impression and then rush to compare it to something they've seen before. - Willem Dafoe
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It's nice when critics say 'Emperor of the Air' is an important book of stories. - Ethan Canin
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Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck. - Eli Wallach
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I don't mean to be oily, but critics are very much part of the theatre. - Diana Rigg
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An artist is usually responsible only for the creation of a particular art. It's up to the critics to label it. - Anupam Roy
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Generally, I respect critics; they have their job to do. - Marco Pierre White
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A critic is a eunuch working in a harem. He watches it, but he knows he can't do it. Critics very often are failed writers and, like failed priests, they hate religion. - Howard Fast
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People taking photographs of their meals are not critics; they are from the United States. - Louis de Bernieres
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Women are the harshest critics of other women. - Joy Bryant
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Critics who do the weekly recap, I find that kind of absurd. That's like reviewing chapters in a novel. - Terence Winter
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Art editors and critics - people like me - have become a courtier class. - Dave Hickey
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I think it's unfortunate to have critics for friends. - William Styron
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Too many critics mistake the deliberations of the Congress for its decisions. - Sam Rayburn
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The biggest critics of my books are people who never read them. - Jackie Collins
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It might be an idea for all literary critics to read the books they analyse aloud - it certainly helps to fix them in the mind, while providing a readymade seminar with your audience. - Will Self
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I am called an Islamic fundamentalist by Rushdie. My critics in Pakistan say I am a Zionist agent. I must be doing something right. - Imran Khan
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There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work. - Dennis Potter
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The actors work out how to create the show with me during the rehearsals. They owe it to themselves and each other to maintain that contract regardless of what the critics say. - Marianne Elliott
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It's predominantly a male society, predominately a male culture, predominantly a male theatre, and predominantly male critics, but that's changing, definitely. - Marianne Elliott
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All the world's a stage, and all the clergymen critics. - Gregory Nunn
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Lionel Richie told me forget about the critics. But if you come back with hit after hit, you don't have to worry about anything. - Brian McKnight
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I wanted to do 'Texas Trilogy' on stage. But it didn't do well in New York. In fact, it did very badly there, thanks to the critics. It was said that Preston Jones, the author, died of ulcer complications, but the truth was that the critics killed him. - Diane Ladd
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Restaurant critics all struggle with the difficulty of writing about eating without resorting to the word 'delicious' and its synonyms. - Bee Wilson
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You can't make your choices based on what critics think. You have to make your choices based on what's honest for you. - Nicolas Cage
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My critics began saying I was a chauvinist, nationalist, mad nationalist. - Subramanian Swamy
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The critics had an image of me, and they wouldn't accept any other... I was a cartoon character. A joke. - Ann-Margret
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You should never appease terrorists. The mistake made by critics of the 'talking to your enemy' approach is to equate talking with appeasing. - Jonathan Powell
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The ideology of the Smashing Pumpkins was ultimately more valuable than the music of the Smashing Pumpkins. That's what critics can't put their finger on. - Billy Corgan
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Conservation is not without its critics and opposition. There are a lot of special interests that don't want to see land set aside. - Douglas Tompkins
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Critics of Fox News have pointed out that Fox News does partisan propaganda, and there's ample evidence on a daily basis. - David Shuster
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When critics are waiting to pounce upon poetic style on exactly the same grounds as if it were prose, the poets tremble. - John Crowe Ransom
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Radiohead is one of the bands I appreciate. That's a great career band. It's not like critics are comparing us to a flash in the pan. - Joshua Ostrander
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Yeats regarded his work as the close of an epoch, and the least of his later lyrics brings the sense of a great occasion. English critics have tried to claim him for their tradition, but, heard closely, his later music has that tremulous lyrical undertone which can be found in the Anglo-Irish eloquence of the eighteenth century. - Austin Clarke
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Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs. - Christopher Hampton
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I'm not making films for critics, I'm making films for people to go out and enjoy. - Nick Love
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Creationist critics often charge that evolution cannot be tested, and therefore cannot be viewed as a properly scientific subject at all. This claim is rhetorical nonsense. - Stephen Jay Gould
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As an actor, you've got to have faith in the director's vision, that the director has a vision for this that is greater than the critics say. - Cliff Curtis
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I wanted to be one of these multidisciplinary critics who is doing music one day, TV the next, and books the next. - Colson Whitehead
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I would hate to think of the theatre world without critics. Without them, we'd not have the record of each season. - Marian Seldes
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Critics called me 'egregious' - I had to look that one up - and 'creepy', but now I don't read them, I weigh them. - Craig Charles
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To me, success means either the audience have to like your movie or the critics have to. - Ravi Babu
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Some day I'll make a film that critics will like. When I have money to waste. - Francois Truffaut
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If I listened to my critics, I would still be at home under my bed right now. - Nancy Grace
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The Eagles and the critics were not the best of friends. - Don Henley
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Critics themselves, they used to tear me up. - Mickey Spillane
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To me, kids are the greatest audience and the greatest critics in the world. - William Hartnell
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I could never do a show, or be a personality like Howard Stern, where you take all that heat from critics. What he does, he does, but the critical heat would crucify me. - Chuck Barris
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In the 1970s, a lot of critics didn't understand video. I got a lot of bad reviews. But film-makers didn't understand what we were doing, either. There were actual fistfights between film-makers and video-makers. I was witness to one. - Bill Viola
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All critics should be assassinated. - Man Ray
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Just as the Red Sox proved the critics wrong, Maine can compete and can win. - John Baldacci
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I really do hope that the people will like 14:59. The critics seem to like it. We got a lot of good reviews. - Mark McGrath
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We will always have our critics because we are Manchester United. It has been like that since I have been here. - Phil Jones
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But you know, really, if you think about it Roger and I and all critics really have one absolute essential part of our credentials and that is that you believe that that is actually what we think. - Gene Siskel
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Outside their country, Hungarian directors have had, from the critics at least, a friendly reception. - Tibor Fischer
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I've been pretty well treated by the critics, but the critics who didn't like my comedies hated them with an unbridled passion, and then I would see these same people writing very respectfully about ordinary naturalistic plays. - David Lindsay-Abaire
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American critics are like American universities. They both have dull and half-dead faculties. - Edward Albee
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Praise those of your critics for whom nothing is up to standard. - Dag Hammarskjold
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There are always going to be critics. But I have got to go out there and do my job. - Brian Lara
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'You're stupid,' is not something even his most severe critics usually say to President Barack Obama. - P. J. O'Rourke
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I attempt to write a good novel. Whether it is literature or not is something that will be decided by the ages, not by me and not by a pack of critics around the globe. - Elizabeth George
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'See Spot run!' is a perfect sentence in some ways. But I doubt the critics would say it was. - Greg Iles
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I don't write for publishers, certainly not for critics, and not for readers, But I am delighted that so many people have found my books enjoyable and want to continue to read them. - Jean M. Auel
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There are many critics who have an idealised version of where my strengths lie. - Elvis Costello
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'The Dark Knight' is a really good movie that reached both critics and mainstream audiences. - Anurag Kashyap
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I suppose when I started out I would have liked to have been the darling of critics or something, but everybody wants to be loved and admired. - John Milius
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I think critics tend to think that comedy is freakin' math. Like, this is the Pythagorean Theorem. They're not sophisticated enough to know that comedy is fluid, that it evolves, and these organic evolutions are what you have to embrace. - Ken Jeong
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For some critics we might be uncool on account of our popularity. - Gavin Rossdale
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Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics! - Arthur Rimbaud
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Success is always the best answer to critics. - Eniola Aluko
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I'm my own worst critic. I could tell the critics a thing or two about my shows. - Jennifer Saunders
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I don't care about the critics. - Andrew Lau
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Critics are not creators. They rarely write great novels, invent new technologies, or come up with a great business idea. - Jacqueline Leo
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Most Americans aren't the sort of citizens the Founding Fathers expected; they are contented serfs. Far from being active critics of government, they assume that its might makes it right. - Joseph Sobran
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Some filmmakers make films to please themselves and a handful of critics, so they get 5-star reviews but their films don't run at the box office. I make films for the masses. - Sajid Khan
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But the truth is that critics are by definition critical. That's their job. - Frank Black
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A good review from the critics is just another stay of execution. - Dustin Hoffman
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But thankfully, my first album, 'Wide Screen,' was sort of a critics' darling - everyone raved about it, but no one bought it. They only manufactured 10,000 copies; I wasn't even in the running for failure! - Rupert Holmes
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Novelists do not swing on the same pendulums as critics. - Michelle Dean
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While 'Twilight''s popularity was undeniable among both the teenagers they were aimed at and middle-aged women who flocked to the series in droves, Meyer has drawn her share of criticism for her writing. Some feminist critics assailed what they saw as Bella's mooning over her vampire lover. - Michelle Dean
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You hear again and again that audiences want to see movies that are different, and critics say we make the same thing again and again in Hollywood, then you go and make something different, and you get kicked in the gut for it. - David Ayer
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I learned a lot about critics, not to really take them too seriously about movies. - Gina Gershon
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I don't care what the critics say or think because I care for and love my fans. - Oksana Baiul
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I did watch 'Ee Varsham Sakshiga' with fans in the theatre and I saw them enjoying every bit of the movie. The critics would have had their own opinions, though. - Varun Sandesh
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The music is the thing. I am not writing for critics; I don't want to become a personality. - Gilbert O'Sullivan
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While some of the critics are voicing legitimate concerns about the merits of a system of academic benchmarks, Common Core is frequently a straw man for the frustrations conservatives have with the federal government. - Sonny Perdue
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When 'Destroyer' was first released, we got a strong backlash from our hardcore fans. After six months, the album was dead in the water. The critics didn't think much of it, either. - Peter Criss
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We don't make movies for critics, since they don't pay to see them anyhow. - Charles Bronson
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I say to consumers: instead of relying totally on critics, drink what you like and like what you drink. - Robert Mondavi
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Critics have done the wine industry a lot of good overall. - Robert Mondavi
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The lot of critics is to be remembered by what they failed to understand. - George Edward Moore
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I've heard it said that I'm silencing the critics so many times but it's not that: I don't have to prove myself to anyone. - Paulinho
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Some critics of my work took the view that a satirist should defer to the finer feelings of his readers and respect widely held beliefs. - David Low
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I get a lot of flack from critics that my comedies are all over the place, my dramas are all over the place, they're schizophrenic - as if I don't know that! - Tyler Perry
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What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left! - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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When I get passionate or worked up about an issue, I say things that the Conservatives and opponents and critics like to pounce on. - Justin Trudeau
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Everybody is going to have their critics. It's easy to get discouraged in life. - Joel Osteen
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Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Arizona's law makes what is already a federal offense - being in the country illegally - a state offense. Some critics seem not to understand Arizona's right to assert concurrent jurisdiction. - George Will
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