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Quotes About Feedback

Get face time with the customers.
~ Anne M. Mulcahy
Every time you start a project, you're hopeful that the critics receive it warmly.
~ Bryan Cranston
I would have taken the time to learn how to listen earlier. Learning about non-violent communication and how to take feedback has been integral to both my personal happiness and professional success.
~ Dale J. Stephens
Every time I get criticism from people, I learn from it and what to do the next time so there are fewer misconceptions. I'm continuing to be socialized as a woman, but also as a filmmaker.
~ Anna Biller
Only your customers can define quality, because it's meeting your customers' expectations the first time every time. Simply put, it's performance to the standards of the customer.
~ Ed Robertson
Twitter lets me hear from a lot of people in a very short period of time.
~ Robert Scoble
Sometimes what you lose in the time it takes to let an actor do something that you don't like as a director, you gain in not shutting them down creatively by telling them their idea sucks.
~ Seth Rogen
Deal with complaints. If you give the complaint your attention, you may be able to please this one person this one time - and position your business to reap the benefits of good customer service.
~ Susan Ward
The idea of intimately entwining with customers [to get ideas] is an idea whose time has come.
~ Tom Peters
I went to see the film with a regular audience for the first time on Sunday, and was basically swamped.
~ Verne Troyer
The best time to give feedback to strong people is when they're feeling weak, and to weak people when they're feeling strong.
~ Mardy Grothe
I don't think the audience always listens to the critics. That's been proven time and time again.
~ Mel Gibson
See, when you mess something up, you learn for the next time. It's when people compliment you that you're in trouble. That means they expect you to keep it up.
~ Ned Vizzini
I like criticism, but it must be my way.
~ Mark Twain
People don't really read your books, they only say they do, to keep you from feeling bad.
~ Mark Twain
Pain is nature's way of telling us that something is wrong. Patiently, pain goes on telling us this, long after we've got the message.
~ Martin Amis
How do I look, Marty?' he would say
~ Martin McGartland
By feeding back information on the lie of the land to the gene-complex, the cytoplasm thus co-determines which genes should be active and which should be temporarily or permanently switched off.
~ Arthur Koestler
by incorporating feedback from each success and each failure to improve their guesswork.
~ Atul Gawande
Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
Never ask people about your work.
~ Ayn Rand
In one job, his boss always seemed to criticize him for what he did wrong and never noticed all the things he did right.
~ Spencer Johnson
If somebody likes me, I want them to like the real me, not what they think I am. And I don't want them to carry it around inside. I want them to show me, so I can feel it, too. I want them to be able to do whatever they want around me. And if they do something I don't like, I'll tell them.
~ Stephen Chbosky
Almost there! Those are not words any writer pines to hear. Much more preferable is "masterpiece" or "timeless brilliance" or "it shall live forever.
~ Stephen Hunter