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" A career public speaker is not what I'm called to be. I'm called to be a critic. "

" According to one critic, my works looked like scraped billboards. I went to look at the billboards and decided that more billboards should be scraped. "

" A critic is a legless man who teaches running. "

Channing Pollock

" A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car. "

" A critic is not a creative artist, is a commenter, a midwife of creativity, but not creative himself. "

" A critic is someone who never actually goes to the battle, yet who afterwards comes out shooting the wounded. "

" A critic once described me as an 'amiable beanpole.' I got it printed on a T-shirt. "

John Gordon Sinclair

" A critic should be taught to criticise a work of art without making any reference to the personality of the author. "

" A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant. "

" A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn't. "

Bernard Williams

" A good novelist pays attention to his characters. A good biographer pays attention to the documents before her. A good critic pays close attention to the thing she's brought to evaluate. "

" Also, many consumers consider a critic to be like God Almighty. "

" Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility. "

" As an actor, you get humbled all the time. Everyone is a critic. "

" As an actor, you're constantly riddled with self-doubt. You are your own worst critic. "

Michelle Fairley

" A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it. "

" Asking a critic to name his favorite book is like asking a butcher to name his favorite pig. "

" At first, I wasn't sure whether I'd be a critic or a filmmaker, but I knew it would be something like that. "

Francois Truffaut

" Be a doer and not a critic. "

" Critic's delight: scolding the Mighty Dead. "

" Don't be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation. "

" Everybody is their own critic. "

" Every good poet includes a critic, but the reverse is not true. "

William Shenstone

" Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word. "

" For the critic, the author does not exist; only a certain number of writings exist. "

" Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play. "

" Has anybody ever seen a dramatic critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good. "

P. G. Wodehouse

" How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored. "

" I am a Zionist, an ardent supporter of Israel, its defender when I deem Israel to be right and its critic when I deem it to be wrong. "

" I am my biggest critic. Even in films where people said they liked me, I have disliked myself. "

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

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