The individual must not merely wait and criticize, he must defend the cause the best he can. The fate of the world will be such as the world deserves.
Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity than they really are.
All dimensions are critical dimensions, otherwise why are they there?
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
I want to meet a guy named Art. I'd take him to a museum, hang him on the wall, criticize him, and leave.
The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot.
Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. ...The human question is not how many can possibly survive within the system, but what kind of existence is possible for those who do survive.
You know criticism when you get into this business. You accept the bad with the good, the tabloids and the positive side of it.
Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.
Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck.