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Critics and Criticism Quotes


Famous Critics and Criticism quotes by popular authors such as Oliver Wendell Holmes, Laurence Sterne, Elbert Hubbard, Miguel de Cervantes, Benjamin Disraeli and others.




[highlight-text]Criticism is prejudice made plausible.

Henry Mencken

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« Reply #1 on: October 11, 2016, 09:27:50 PM »
[highlight-text]The critic is an overgoer with pen-envy.

Geoffrey Hartman

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« Reply #2 on: October 11, 2016, 09:31:52 PM »
[highlight-text]Henry James chews more than he bites off.

Mrs. Henry Adams

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« Reply #3 on: October 11, 2016, 09:32:43 PM »
[highlight-text]Any fool can criticize and many of them do.

Archbishop C. Garbett

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« Reply #4 on: October 11, 2016, 09:33:38 PM »
[highlight-text]Vilify! Vilify! Some of it will always stick.

Pierre Beaumarchais

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« Reply #5 on: October 11, 2016, 09:34:49 PM »
[highlight-text]A critic is a legless man who teaches running.

Channing Pollock

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« Reply #6 on: October 11, 2016, 09:36:08 PM »
[highlight-text]Always bring money along with your complaints.

Plautus

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« Reply #7 on: October 11, 2016, 09:37:08 PM »
[highlight-text]Said the pot to die kettle 'Get away blackface.'

Miguel de Cervantes

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« Reply #8 on: October 11, 2016, 09:38:11 PM »
[highlight-text]Even the lion has to defend himself against flies.

German Proverb

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« Reply #9 on: October 11, 2016, 09:39:01 PM »
[highlight-text]I don't want to see the uncut version of anything.

Jean Kerr

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« Reply #10 on: October 11, 2016, 09:40:22 PM »
[highlight-text]Book reviewers are little old ladies of both sexes.

John O'Hara

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« Reply #11 on: October 11, 2016, 09:41:28 PM »
[highlight-text]He has a right to criticize who has a heart to help.
Abraham Lincoln

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« Reply #12 on: October 11, 2016, 09:42:31 PM »
[highlight-text]A guest sees more in an hour than the host in a year.

Polish Proverb

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« Reply #13 on: October 11, 2016, 09:43:54 PM »
[highlight-text]To avoid criticism do nothing say nothing be nothing.

Elbert Hubbard

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« Reply #14 on: October 11, 2016, 09:45:00 PM »
[highlight-text]In judging others folks will work overtime for no pay.

Charles Edwin Carruthers