Critic - Criticism Quotes

If you do not agree with the phases of the moon, get a ladder and repair it.

Those who can’t dance say the music is no good.

The bad plowman quarrels with his ox.

To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.

Never criticize your wife’s judgment look whom she’s married!

Rabi ibn Khuthaym was asked, “Why do you never find fault with anybody?” He said, “I am not so fully satisfied with myself that I have leisure to seek out the defects of others. (13th-14thC A.D.)

Most knocking is done by folks who don’t know how to ring the bell.

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.

Justly to discriminate, wisely to prescribe, and honestly to award should be the aim of all criticism.

He thinks he was knocked off his horse by God, like St. Paul on the road to Damascus. His critics think he simply fell off from old age.