Quotes About Criticism

Who does not talk cannot be judged. Who does not shoot the penalty cannot miss.

I was badly mauled by people in New York State for being against the death penalty for 12 years.

You're never as good as people say you are and you're never as bad as people say you are. You're always in the middle at some stage.

If people say something rude or off-color, you have to take it with a grain of salt, because they don't know you.

I think it's hilarious if people say that my body looks masculine.

When people say crazy stuff about me or my family, I don't take it seriously.

It can beat an artist down when people say bad things about you.

My head spins. One moment I'm told I'm too edgy, then people say I'm too angry, then that I show too much passion... make your minds up.

People say you should read your criticism because it will make you a better person but it doesn't. It just makes you a sad bitter old showbiz nightmare.

People say I'm bad at a lot of things. One I agree with is that I'm a bad driver.

It's not in our hands to control what people say about us.

I really don't care what people say. It's amazing that feminism continues to exist at all, considering how much counter-feminism is out there.

Frankly, you're heading down a dangerous path if you take seriously what people say about you, and I don't read most of it.

You just can't afford to care that much about the negative things people say about you. You just can't!

If people say my numbers aren't enough for the Hall of Fame, I'm fine with that.

I am called a gold digger all the time. I don't care. There is nothing you can do about what other people say.

Well, you know, when people say stuff about you, it's always really flattering. But does it mean anything to me? It's not really real to me; there's no reality to it.

Some people say I chastise the Republican Party too much.

I try not to read the blogs or what people say about me. Because that's what brings everybody down - no matter what you do, you're always going to have haters.

If you run for mayor, people say you're being egotistical. If you decide you won't run for mayor, people say you're being self-centered and egotistical.

It's funny, in some of the interviews I've seen that were done for the film, some people say things like, 'Oh, I was never a very big Jim Woodring fan. I've never thought his work was that great.'

I don't believe anyone who says they don't care what people say about them. Of course they bloody well do.

People say I seem very negative about new music - well, if somebody asks me what I think of Keane, I'll tell 'em. I don't like 'em. I'll obviously take it a step too far and grossly insult the keyboard player's mam or summat, but I'm afraid that's just me.

You know how people say awards don't mean anything? Hello! I think the energy around them makes everyone cuckoo.