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Letter "C" » Criticism
«We protest against unjust criticism, but we accept unearned applause.»
«To be a critic, you have to have maybe three percent education, five percent intelligence, two percent style, and ninety percent gall and egomania in equal parts»
Author: Judith Crist
(Critic)
| About:
Criticism
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egomania, gall, galling, ninety, three parts
«To make a criticism is a bit like complaining about the shape of the Pyramids.»
«To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.»
«We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being stung by it, those who venture to criticize us perform a remarkable act of friendship, for to undertake to wound or offe»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
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Criticism,
Friendship
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Act of, criticism, criticisms, criticize, ears, endure, frank, franker, frankest, frankly, Franks, Frank and, judged, perform, remarkable, stinging, stung, undertake, undertook, venture, ventured, venturing, wound
«Too many critics mistake the deliberations of the Congress for its decisions»
«The pleasure of criticizing robs us of the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere
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Criticism
| Keywords:
criticizing, fine, moved, robs, The Pleasure
«The strength of criticism lies only in the weakness of the thing criticized»
«We might remind ourselves that criticism is as inevitable as breathing, and that we should be none the worse for articulating what passes in our minds when we read a book and feel an emotion about it, for criticizing our own minds in their work of cr»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Criticism,
Mind
| Keywords:
articulated, articulating, breathing, criticizing, passes, remind
«We are not trying to entertain the critics. I'll take my chances with the public.»
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