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Once somebody is known, it seems as though anybody anywhere can say anything about them. Whereas if I simply stopped someone in the street and criticised their clothes, their work, their parents, their inner being, I'd be sued and I'd be thrown in prison.


Steven Patrick Morrissey


#anybody #anything #anywhere #being #clothes

It's not that the creative act and the critical act are simultaneous. It's more like you blurt something out and then analyze it.


Robert Motherwell


#analyze #blurt #creative #creative act #critical

Well, it's a badge of honour for any self-respecting poet to be criticized by Auberon Waugh. But in a lot of ways my poems are very conventional, and it's no big deal for me to write a poem in either free verse or strict form; modern poets can, and do, do both.


Andrew Motion


#badge #big #big deal #both #conventional

I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right of a defendant to counsel at a critical stage in a capital case before a trial.


Constance Baker Motley


#argue #arising #before #capital #case

We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes.


Ferdinand Mount


#criticize #doubt #history #hopes #human

Never feel that a piece of criticism or advice is too much trouble to give, or that it exceeds your province.


Lord Mountbatten


#criticism #exceeds #feel #give #much

Criticism is the art of appraising others at one's own value.


George Jean Nathan


#criticism #others #own #value

I've got the public. I don't care about the critics. I did at one time. I don't any more. I did when I needed compliments. But if you get a lot of compliments, you don't need a critic to tell you, 'This should be done another way.'


LeRoy Neiman


#another #another way #any #care #compliments

As this body of knowledge has evolved, a much more critical job for researchers and scientists has evolved into explaining and educating policy makers and the public to the risks of global warming and the possible consequences of action or of no action.


John Olver


#body #consequences #critical #educating #evolved

It's not the journalists; it's the critics that I can't understand. I've never understood what kind of a person would want to criticize someone else's work.


Buzz Osborne


#critics #else #i #journalists #kind






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