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Quotes About Critique

In our interpretation of the damages done by the beauty myth, it is not yet possible to lay blame anywhere but on oneself. I can say finally, for myself at least: at thirteen, to starve half to death? Not guilty. Not that child. There is certainly a charge of guilt to be made, long overdue. But it doesn't belong to me. It belongs somewhere, and to something, else.
~ Naomi Wolf
It is not surprising that in the female narrative [of schizophrenics] the hectoring spirit…who jeers, judges, commands and controls…is almost invariably male. He delivers the running critique of appearance and performance that the woman has grown up with as part of her stream of consciousness.
~ Naomi Wolf
Ya lo decía Unamuno: que inventen ellos, que nosotros opinaremos.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
think flags are nothing but painted rags that represent rancid emotions. Just seeing someone wrapped up in one of them, spewing out hymns, badges and speeches, gives me the runs. I've always thought that anyone who needs to join a herd so badly must be a bit of a sheep himself.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Vojska služi samo kako bi se otkrilo koliki je udio budala u stanovništvu, smatrao je. A to se otkrije ve? u prva dva tjedna, nisu potrebne dvije godine. Vojska, brak, Crkva i banka: ?etiri jaha?a apokalipse. (...)
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Karl Marx: Religion is the opiate of the masses. Carrie Fisher: I did masses of opiates religiously.
~ Carrie Fisher
The BJP lacks the sense of history.
~ Amarinder Singh
Hey, you know what, I've gotta go on that 'Letterman' show. That show is so lame.
~ Al Gore
The problem is, there are definitely some genuinely lame things on television, and there's more at the bottom of the barrel, because the barrel in a sense has gotten bigger.
~ Steven Johnson
You're at the mercy of the editors' hands.
~ Kelly LeBrock
Liberalism can only be defined negatively. It is a mere critique, not a living idea.
~ Francis Parker Yockey
It's hard to judge literary merit.
~ Henry Rollins
Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts act themselves senseless in 'August: Osage County,' and by the time they're finished, they've acted their movie senseless, too.
~ Steve Erickson
Hated 'The Imitation Game.' Totally inaccurate. A gay man with a messy room? Don't buy it.
~ Nell Scovell
I'm not a fan of the Michael Keaton 'Batman,' which came out in 1989.
~ Rob Liefeld
I haven't watched Miss America since I was in middle school, and I was incredulous even then.
~ Bari Weiss
I'm always listening and watching; my ear is like a boom mike. And judging, frankly. Constantly judging.
~ Kathy Griffin
A lot of people want Trump to be impeached. I do not. Because just when you think Trump is awful, you remember Mike Pence. Mike Pence is what happens when Anderson Cooper isn't gay.
~ Michelle Wolf
I hate the sound of my voice. I can hear it from a mile away - it's nasally. Why do I talk like that? It freaks me out!
~ Kaley Cuoco
I don't think Bollywood is only mindless cinema, but a lot of films they churn out are not films that I completely enjoy watching.
~ Freida Pinto
Minimalism wasn't a real idea - it ended before it started.
~ Sol LeWitt
I'd always cared extremely little for public opinion because I was always obsessed with my own opinion and hence had no time at all for the public's.
~ Thomas Bernhard
Wehe, Sie lesen eindringlicher, Sie ruinieren sich alles, was Sie lesen. Es ist ganz gleich, was Sie lesen, es wird am Ende lächerlich und ist am Ende nichts wert. Hüten Sie sich vor dem Eindringen in Kunstwerke, sagte er, Sie verderben sich alles und jedes, selbst das Geliebteste.
~ Thomas Bernhard
All schools are bad and the one we attend is always the worst if it doesn't open our eyes. What
~ Thomas Bernhard