Quotes About Criticism

Generally, I get bad reviews in Turkey.

I was fat-shamed the other day on a British newspaper. The headline was 'Four Bellies and a Turkey Neck.' They weren't wrong. I looked shocking.

Turkey burgers receive a fair amount of disparagement, and it's not unfounded.

In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me.

What I have more of a problem accepting is the criticism of former players turned journalists, who - some of them - spread their hatred.

There's so much mudslinging going on, and people get so turned off by that. It seems like neither party is aware of that. They're too concerned with blasting each other.

In the end, a small section of the crowd, maybe 2,000 to 3,000, turned against me. And that was it. Inside the club they know your best intentions, but the minority shout louder than the rest.

I just spent five, six years sacrificing so much to try and fit into that one ideal, that one small standard, and I was never good enough. And it was just frustration that turned into motivation... That became my ammunition, all the people that told me I couldn't.

When James Frey's 'A Million Little Pieces' turned out to be largely bunk, critics everywhere secretly rejoiced. They knew it, they said.

The people who despise America are the editors of the 'New Statesman.' Their green-card applications must have been turned down.

My mouth was too large, my eyes turned out, and my legs mere toothpicks.

I have been criticized and ridiculed for turning to astrology, but after a while, I reached the point where I didn't care.

I've really been writing a lot of country songs. I used to get criticized for doing a 'Bump & Grind,' then turning around and doing a gospel song. But the truth is I'm glad I have a gift that allows me to switch lanes.

For an actor, you're rejected eight or ten times a day. All you've got to sell is yourself. You're not selling products, they're not turning down a car, they're turning you down. Most people can't handle that. Most people are essentially not set up that way.

I used to get criticized for doing a 'Bump & Grind' then turning around and doing a gospel song. But the truth is I'm glad I have a gift that allows me to switch lanes.

Sometimes when people ask a lot of me, or they're not liking what I'm turning in, especially when I'm working one on one with someone, I can get really insecure.

People on radio and television started making nasty comments about me and I felt awful. Turning from a teenager into a woman is hard enough without dealing with snide comments.

Everything that Bush touches turns to manure in public policy.

Some of the 'worst' red carpet looks of all time, it turns out, were really just ahead of their time.

The frothing Trump-haters' extremism turns whatever criticism they have for the guy into mere parody.

Everything Neymar does turns into news. If he gets emotional, they criticise. If he colours his hair, they criticise.

My tutors at drama school commended and criticised my use of comedy in my acting for a long time at drama school. They said I had a tendency to somehow perform the most tragic of scenes in a slightly flippant way.

The plan was criticized by some retired military officers embedded in TV studios. But with every advance by our coalition forces, the wisdom of that plan becomes more apparent.

My first review for the TV movie The Bionic Showdown said I was as interesting as a bus ride.