Quotes About Criticism

When you play quarterback in the NFL, you're going to get scrutinized.

When things aren't going as well as you might like them to be, it's always a question as to whether my personality... fits what an NFL quarterback should be. It's not anything I'm not used to.

That's what we do as a nation, we're all Monday morning quarterbacks.

Playing quarterback you're always going to get booed - eventually.

I never liked Queen. I can honestly say I hated Queen and everything that they did.

I once said the Queen of England could use some fashion advice.

Early on, I got some criticism from other gay writers and queer theorists for being too 'assimilationist,' probably because my characters are outsiders, even in the gay world.

Central to being a humanist, which I am, is the core understanding that doubt and criticism are essential attributes in the quest for knowledge.

'Have you ever considered changing the name Nasty Gal?' is probably the dumbest question I've ever heard.

You know yourself if you are doing well, and I think my form shouldn't be getting questioned.

I think we can say our business plan worked even if a lot of people questioned if it could work beforehand and said we would be just like one of the other ones who came in in the last years.

My whole career, when I was in Croatia, people questioned me, saying I wouldn't make it, that I wasn't good enough because I wasn't big and strong.

In my neighborhood if you had a nice car, you know what they said about it? You didn't pay for it. If you wore your clothes a certain way, they questioned your sexuality. If you was smart in school they called you a nerd. If you had a disability, they highlighted it. There's no praise. There's only criticism.

Anytime you make big plans, you have people questioning what you're doing.

Right after the assassination of Osama bin Laden, amid all the cheers and applause, there were a few critical comments questioning the legality of the act.

It hurts me to consider anybody questioning my performances.

To be critical of television is almost like questioning the fact of God's existence.

I stopped playing mixed doubles and there is no result in mixed doubles. I was world number six. People who are talking about me and my performance and questioning my career and my achievements, where is the next mixed doubles pair, please show it to me. I would like to know.

People are so quick to say someone is a fantastic player and deserves to win the Ballon d'Or after just one good year. I disagree with that.

It was something I never expected to - I never expected the book would sell in the first place. I was hoping for a quick and merciful death at the hands of the reviewers.

During crazy times, I just hold back. People are so quick to jump on something or rip it apart.

I am very quick to judge.

I realized that I get pleasure when I'm told, 'Don't listen to the haters; they're losers in their moms' basements.' I imagine these 'losers' and feel better about myself. Their insults hurt less if I label them 'pathetic.' I diminish their value in order to protect mine. I noticed that I'm quick to make a joke at someone else's expense.

People are too quick to criticize and condemn. We've got to be more positive.