Quotes About Criticism

I didn't have any high aspirations. I just went to Mumbai to get a job after I married Mridula. I thought if I didn't earn, my wife will criticise me.

Brittany Murphy... who knows if she's going to be around. Kirsten Dunst, I think she's really boring. Reese Witherspoon? She can open a movie.

In every interview I've got to explain something about being white but still being into hip hop. It's gone way beyond the musical aspect of the business. And I'm as critical about music as everybody else is.

The thing about movie musicals is that there have been some brilliant ones, but when they're bad, they're really bad - big white elephants.

My dad, bless him, was a musician. And his dad had thought that his music was rubbish.

I'm always criticised by other Somalis and Muslims for what I'm doing as a model and married to a white man and all that.

I think that Muslims are criticised all around the world.

I was disappointed with 'My Friend Pinto.' Everyone put a lot of effort into it but the final product was something no one was ready for. The story was altered and a lot of scenes were edited. I got a lot of flak for my performance.

In my time also when you do good, Frenchmen don't like it.

I realized that I could save the world and I would still get hate. I'm never going to try and please other people. All I can do is live my truth and be a good person, and I will feel right and fulfilled. That's what matters.

I get flak from everybody, which is how I know I'm living my truth.

Uncritical American boosterism - automatic endorsement of every government action - is myopic and self-defeating.

Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.

In any awards ceremony, if you're a finicky person like myself, you can pick a multitude of things to nag about. I get frustrated with the comedy category because it feels like it gets sidelined a lot of the time for all kinds of things - not sidelined, marginalized.

I don't know very many people in the art world, only socialise with the few I like, and have little time to gnaw my nails with anxiety about any criticism I hear about.

A lot of people have something to say about 'Wuthering Heights,' but nobody quite nails it.

Maybe Hillary Clinton was right in 2008 when she called Barack Obama 'naive' on foreign policy.

I don't lose any sleep over people calling me names.

I have never hidden my relationship and I have been called the worst names in the showbiz world.

While my season of 'The Bachelorette' was airing, people would call me awful, awful names. They'd question my integrity and character.

There are various factors that make a show, so if the shows of other actors did not work, it's not their fault. I don't think it is fair to take names or bring down someone because their show didn't do well.

It irks me when I read the narrative that 'Dwane is salty.' I can't say anything right.

You can have 10 nice comments today, and it's that one nasty comment that you're gonna hang on to.

I can understand criticism coming from people who have met me, but it is off-putting to hear nasty things about myself from people I have never met or even seen in life.