Quotes of: Critical-thinking Keyword

Tell The Truth , and Shame The Devil.

Black Comedy - 9 Plays: A Critical Anthology with Interviews and Essays

A brick could be used to silence your critics. Well, unless all your critics are mutes. 

Brick

The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion.

Walter Benjamin

Don’t be a critic. The critic is to art what the limp penis is to sex.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

It would be very easy for us to do a collection that everybody would like and not criticize. But criticism is a part of life. You have to take it.

Donatella Versace

The truth is not that we need the critics in order to enjoy the authors, but that we need the authors in order to enjoy the critics.

C.S. Lewis

I'm my own worst critic. I could tell the critics a thing or two about my shows.

Jennifer Saunders

You can't be sensitive, because you're going to get criticized. I don't care who you are, you're going to get criticized.

Derek Jeter

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

It is only through the opposition of ideas that we can learn to be self-critical, to work towards intellectual humility.

Tariq Ramadan

Neither the student nor I would mind in the least fair criticism and correction, but no one will permit himself to suffer criticism and correction from another whose knowledge and understanding of the subject is less than the one criticized and corre...

Comments on the Re-Examination of Al-Raniri's Hujjatu'l-Siddiq: A Refutation

The critic will certainly be an interpreter, but he will not treat Art as a riddling Sphinx, whose shallow secret may be guessed and revealed by one whose feet are wounded and who knows not his name. Rather, he will look upon Art as a goddess whose m...

The Critic as Artist

Every man of character will have that character questioned. Every man of honor and courage will be faced with unjust criticism, but never forget that unjust criticism has no impact whatsoever upon the truth. And the only sure way to avoid criticism i...

The Traveler's Gift: Seven Decisions That Determine Personal Success

Never criticize a man until you've walked a mile in his moccasins.

American

The rattan basket criticizes the palm-leafed bag, yet both are full of holes.

Filipino

Forget the politicians. The politicians are put there to give you the idea you have freedom of choice. You don't. You have no choice. You have owners. They own you. They own everything. They own all the important land, they own and control the corpor...

George Carlin

To be against rationalization is not the same as to be opposed to reasoning.

Christopher Hitchens and His Critics: Terror, Iraq, and the Left

Critics have a job to do. I understand that. It's not just to criticize. They're trying to interpret art for the public.

Paul Emsley

On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.

All Art is Propaganda: Critical Essays

Criticism of a policy is welcome. But in the garb of criticizing a policy, if you allege that the policy was made for corrupt purposes, I reject it.

P. Chidambaram

Criticism is part of being in the marketplace. If you can't take a bit of criticism, you shouldn't bother publishing a book.

Tibor Fischer