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Miles Davis fully embraced possibilities and delved into it. He was criticized heavily from the jazz side. He was supposed to be part of a tradition, but he didn't consider himself part of a tradition. ↗

— Bill Laswell

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Everything we did was criticized. For about thirty years we lived with the world against us, accusing us of things we didn't do! ↗

— Ian Smith

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I find that the very things that I get criticized for, which is usually being different and just doing my own thing and just being original, is the very thing that's making me successful. ↗

— Shania Twain

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My father was criticized as a dictator, but that should not overshadow his accomplishments in restructuring the country. He brought Korea out of 5,000 years of poverty. What he left unaccomplished was democratization of the system. ↗

— Park Geun-hye

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I used to get criticized for putting food in novels. ↗

— Jim Harrison

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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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People have said things about me, and wrote and criticized me about things in the past, but it goes in one ear and out the other. ↗

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

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My mother was the concert master of the symphony. Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized. ↗

— Martin Short

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We were criticized throughout that investigation for being too thorough, for taking too long. But time has proved the correctness of that approach. ↗

— Kenneth Starr

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For what I wrote that started this whole controversy, I deserved to be criticized, and I felt bad about writing it. I felt bad mainly as a writer and a thinker. ↗

— Gregg Easterbrook

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