#criticized

I've never personally criticized anyone else's music, but I know that the public's real problem is not the music I make but the perception that I play simple music for money only and for the notoriety and to increase my popularity. ↗

— Kenny G

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Technologists provide tools that can improve people's lives. But I want to be clear that I don't think technology by itself improves people's lives, since often I'm criticized for being too pro-technology. Unless there's commensurate ethical and moral improvements to go along with it, it's for naught. ↗

— Jaron Lanier

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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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What a sense of security in an old book which time has criticized for us. ↗

— James Russell Lowell

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People have said things about me, and wrote and criticized me about things in the past, but it goes in one ear and out the other. ↗

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

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Well, it's a badge of honour for any self-respecting poet to be criticized by Auberon Waugh. But in a lot of ways my poems are very conventional, and it's no big deal for me to write a poem in either free verse or strict form; modern poets can, and do, do both. ↗

— Andrew Motion

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And I said, 'Why not? It's the truth! Why can't I say I'm a Beatles fan?' I used to get criticized for that. ↗

— Buck Owens

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It's a lot more fun being a critic than being the one criticized. ↗

— Ed Koch

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If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much. ↗

— Donald Rumsfeld

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My mother was the concert master of the symphony. Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized. ↗