I got a number of very thoughtful responses to the email I sent out last night, most of which I don’t have time to respond to right now. Thanks everyone for the encouragement, questions, criticism. Daniel’s response was particularly inspiring to ...
There are those who see film and take it seriously as an artistic medium, and others who go to have a good time, to simply be entertained. I have to be careful , because it sounds like I am condemning, or criticizing what people are doing. I have not...
In our towns and cities they will continue to be born, in our communities they will go on to be nurtured & radicalised & from within our neighbourhoods they will terrorise & murder our citizens including women & children in their attempt to destroy t...
Last week my boss told me to rewrite a twenty-page proposal on engagement benchmarking. I turned it in and he wrote a note on the cover that just said, "No, no. Not this." I had no idea what he wanted, so I just put it off, and then when he came in t...
Easy to be a critic; hard to be a quarterback.
The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent.
Don't be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
Aren't maids the ultimate art critics?
There is a real patriotism underneath the best of my music but it is a critical, questioning and often angry patriotism.
A great truth wants to be criticized not idolized
Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.
I've very critical of myself, and film has been an adjustment for me.
Reason can be used only when looking critically back.
I'm more critical of the films I make than anyone else.
I've always heard people's criticisms twice as loudly as their praise.
Too many critics mistake the deliberations of the Congress for its decisions.
I'm my own most merciless critic onstage.
I think there are a lot of reasons to be critical of the media in America.
I'm not interested in the reviews by critics over the age of 15.
If someone criticizes me, I strike back.
You cannot have adoration without being criticized.
