Quotes About Critique

Sometimes I want to go into Saturday Night Live and rewrite some of the sketches because they're really not that good.

And the actors tend not to want to watch themselves very often. I'm one of those guys.

South Park called...they want their everything back.

When you're editing, you want to be the perfect appreciator, not another writer.

I can critique the bad; I can take the good, and I can add whatever I want.

If people want to talk about anything I do, they can give it any name they want. As long as they're talking about it, I think it's great.

Restaurants want to be judged on their intentions - not the results.

When I see those ads with the quote 'You'll have to see this picture twice,' I know it's the kind of picture I don't want to see once.

Have you ever seen The Goodbye Girl? Don't watch it if you still want to enjoy romantic comedies. It makes every movie ever made starring Julia Roberts or Sandra Bullock lash itself in shame.

War coverage should be more than a parade of retired generals and retired government flacks posing as reporters.

Her ass looks its best here, with the little wrinkles and pockets fairly well ironed out.

As we analyse, criticise, propose and strategise, let's never forget that we are all part of a vast mutual liberation society, that as we work to free others, they are also working to free us.

Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art.

The only interesting answers are those which destroy the questions.

'Chip Away' is somewhat of a rail against cable news and divisive agendas... all for the almighty dollar.

'Take Her Up to Monto' is a very satirical song. I don't really like people calling it a folk song because it kind of isn't. It's a bit cheeky calling it 'Take Her Up to Monto,' but the whole idea was to be very irreverent.

I can remember - barely - when Elton John was still a good songwriter, or at least capable of writing good songs.

You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion.

For the first four or five years I was in Korea, I took a lot of direction from my management and label in terms of what people want. I found myself trying to fit into that thing I never felt comfortable with because the critique I got was that I was too American, and too sophisticated and polished in terms of my musicality and it won't sell.

Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own.

In the past, the U.S. was the centre of the world, where everything was happening. I think my stories have always sought to question this, maybe even criticise it.

I probably sound like a broken record every time I do a race, but I always look for the bad. That's just kind of how I work.

If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it.

On 'The Soup,' we were never a political show.