#critic

The biggest critics of my books are people who never read them. ↗

— Jackie Collins

#books #critics #never #people #read

I don't criticize weight training - as long as it is not a substitute for aerobic training. ↗

— Kenneth H. Cooper

#criticize #i #long #substitute #training

For someone who's had the level of success I've had, there's been very little critical review of my work, which is pretty fascinating. ↗

— Billy Corgan

#critical #fascinating #had #i #level

Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause to complain, since I have similar opinions of their works, or of the kinds of writing that they evidently prefer. ↗

— J.R.R. Tolkien

#bad-reviews #boring #complain #literary-criticism #lotr

There are many critics who have an idealised version of where my strengths lie. ↗

— Elvis Costello

#idealised #lie #many #strengths #version

Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck. ↗

— Eli Wallach

#got #hangman #having #like #neck

I work for the public, for the people who are paying to go to the cinema, rather than for the critics. ↗

— Kevin Costner

#critics #for the people #go #i #paying

The critics love to get out their knives and dine on Coverdale. But the worse the criticism gets, the more successful I become. ↗

— David Coverdale

#criticism #critics #dine #get #gets

I'm still trying to discover my position on my own artwork and hopefully at this exhibition someone will come and tell me. I'm open to listening to criticism. ↗

— Graham Coxon

#come #criticism #discover #exhibition #hopefully

There's a passion about this because people take it very close to their hearts and they have grown up with James Bond - and so have I. But I was being criticized before I had presented anything, so it was name calling. ↗

— Daniel Craig

#anything #because #before #being #bond