Quotes having the keyword Critic
I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come up to those standards any more.
by Jo Stafford (Musician, American , born in 1917) keywords: album, another, any, because, come, could, critic, more, never, out, probably, put, standards, think, those, tough, up , work I wish I could be like Shaw who once read a bad review of one of his plays, called the critic and said: 'I have your review in front of me and soon it will be behind me.'
by Barbra Streisand (Actor, American , born in 1942) keywords: bad, behind, called, could, critic, front, his, once, plays, read, review, said, shaw, soon, will, wish , your Seeing someone else perform and letting me be the critic for once... that's not a bad thing.
by Mats Sundin (Athlete, Canadian , born in 1971) keywords: bad, critic, else, letting, once, perform, seeing, someone , thing You can get sucked into the idea that, 'Gosh, this is impressive. Maybe I should do this. It will look good.' Or 'I'll write like this because it will impress that critic.'
by Amy Tan (Novelist, American , born in 1952) keywords: because, critic, get, good, gosh, idea, impress, impressive, into, look, maybe, should, sucked, will , write The only real evidence that any critic may bring before his gaze is the finished poem.
by Allen Tate (Poet, American , born in 1899) keywords: any, before, bring, critic, evidence, finished, gaze, his, may, only, poem , real 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.
by Mark Tobey (Artist, American , born in 1890) keywords: according, billboards, critic, decided, look, looked, more, should, went , works A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of his time. A great drama critic also perceives what is not happening.
by Kenneth Tynan (Critic, English , born in 1927) keywords: also, critic, drama, good, great, happening, his, perceives, theatre , time The sheer complexity of writing a play always had dazzled me. In an effort to understand it, I became a critic.
by Kenneth Tynan (Critic, English , born in 1927) keywords: always, became, complexity, critic, effort, had, play, sheer, understand , writing More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.
by Simone Weil (Philosopher, French , born in 1909) keywords: acting, any, arts, considers, critic, every, fact, himself, lack, layman, more, other, performing, respect, seems, spring, than , valid I maintain that two and two would continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five.
by James Whistler (Artist, American , born in 1834) keywords: amateur, continue, critic, cry, five, four, maintain, make, spite, three, two, whine , would The critic leaves at curtain fall To find, in starting to review it, He scarcely saw the play at all For starting to review it.
by E. B. White (Comedian, American , born in 1899) keywords: critic, curtain, fall, find, leaves, play, review, saw, scarcely , starting Has anybody ever seen a dramatic critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good.
by P. G. Wodehouse (Writer, English , born in 1881) keywords: after, anybody, come, course, critic, dark, daytime, dramatic, ever, good, out, seen , up This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room.
by Virginia Woolf (Author, British , born in 1970) keywords: assumes, because, book, critic, deals, feelings, important, insignificant, war , women