I've been all over the world and I've never seen a statue of a critic.

Fear cannot capture us, criticism cannot harm us, and pride cannot make us fall.

Bosch is great because what he imagines in color can be translated into justice.

Genius moves to creation, not to destruction. Only a very few have combined both.

If we had no faults we should not take so much pleasure in noting those of others.

There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.

Opinions of the masses kill the 'extra' in an 'extraordinary' idea.

To literary critics a book is assumed to be guilty until it proves itself innocent.

Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.

How we lavish our money and worship on Shakespeare without in the least knowing why!

The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.

You need a high degree of corruption or a very big heart to love absolutely everything

Critics! Appalled I ventured on the name.Those cutthroat bandits in the paths of fame.

Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.

Bad art is always basically creepy; that is its first and most obvious identifying sign