Quotes About Criticism

When things go well, people like everything you do. When things don't go well, people look for 1,001 explanations, and they don't understand you're a human being.

I've been personally attacked for respectfully expressing my take on women's empowerment.

If anyone's going to bring about mass extinction, it'll be Donald Trump.

I've been called an extremist.

I've always been faced with all kinds of criticism. People were saying, 'Oh, Shaggy is pop. He can't do dancehall,' even though I came from dancehall.

I have faced trolling from the time I have been on social media.

While growing up I faced criticism not on the basis of gender but on my appearance. I was bullied and body-shamed.

No one's ever told me I needed to get a facelift or anything.

On 'The X Factor,' they deliberately have people on that are awful just to laugh at them.

There are people out there who want me to fail, who want Jude to fail, who want our relationship to fail.

If the idea is really new and unique and big, other people will all think it is bad and is going to fail.

I'm not going to defend Sen. Udall's failed record.

But how can one criticise someone else's mother? One shouldn't, really... particularly as my first marriage failed.

When a film fails, the lead actor is always blamed for it.

When you don't win, you get called a failure.

Your enemies love your failures, sure. But what they love even more is to see you brought so low by those failures that you never get up again. Sometimes enemies aren't even external. Often, our biggest critic, our greatest enemy, is ourselves.

I have no real enemies in comedy, but there are a couple of people who I'd laugh about if I heard that their legs had fallen off.

One of the reasons we set up this country, one of the things we celebrate in freedom and democracy of the United States is you can criticize your president. You can criticize the ways in which the country falls short of its values.

There have been so many false things written about me by people who don't know me.

It's normal to criticise people you are not familiar with.

If you take everything personally and to heart, it will tear you apart. Take criticism, learn, adjust, and move on.

The reviewers tear me apart. I bleed. I'm a favorite target. They go along for six months looking at movies, praying for rain, and then a new Sandra Dee movie comes out, and their eyes open, and they lick their lips. Before they've ever seen it.

Coming up in this country, I've seen it so many times. When you see somebody rising you want to tear them down because you feel inadequate and you want to call it humble.

People like to tear you down. People are always going to take shots. You've just got to go for it.