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Quotes About Criticism

Women can instantly see through each other, and it's surprising how little they observe that's pleasant.
~ Wilson Mizner
Women see faults much more readily in each other than they can discover perfections.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
There is rampant among us a spirit of criticism. Men and women who carry heavy responsibility do not need criticism, they need encouragement.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
I don't think you can say that feminism has made women critical of marriage because women have been critical of marriage for centuries.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Blaming women is always in fashion.
~ Erica Jong
In a world not made for women, criticism and ridicule follow us all the days of our lives. Usually they are indications that we are doing something right.
~ Erica Jong
Like it or not, women are always subject to criticism if they show too much feeling in public.
~ Hillary Clinton
A loving wife will do anything for her husband except stop criticizing him and trying to improve him.
~ J. B. Priestley
Women still get angry at me. I mean, men go after me sometimes, but most of the bad responses come from women.
~ Jessa Crispin
I've seen a lot of women give up after they've had three or four bad gigs in a row. It's very difficult to learn not to take nasty heckles personally.
~ Jo Brand
The nonfiction novel or literary memoir as authored by women is usually given a much harder time in mainstream criticism.
~ Kate Zambreno
I have almost never been compared to male writers in any review. All women.
~ Kate Zambreno
Women just get really hard on each other.
~ Kathryn Hahn
I don't have any special advice for America's women, except to know who you are and to put your priorities in order and to not worry about the naysayers and critics say.
~ Kellyanne Conway
The greater part of what women write about women is mere sycophancy to man.
~ Madame de Stael
Women get scrutinized all the time for the way they look. So if I can learn to deal with that, then I do believe I can learn to deal with people's criticisms of my film choices.
~ Mila Kunis
People like [Memoirs of a Woman Doctor], whether young people, young women, even critics - male critics - they were not shocked by it. Of course, some parts were cut.
~ Nawal El Saadawi
After Kidulthood, I was called in to a meeting and told that I didn't write women very well. I was very annoyed.
~ Noel Clarke
It's everywhere, constant criticism of women's appearance in magazines and online. It's not easy to navigate.
~ Shirley Manson
Your skill, strength, and overall survival are offensive to some people. Those are definitely not your people.
~ Sabrina Newby
The greater the fruit a trees bears, the greater the number of stones thrown at it.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Often those that criticise others reveal what he himself lacks.
~ Shannon L. Alder
The bigger the bricks critics throw at you the bigger the palace you are going to build.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The greater the fruit a tree bears, the greater the number of stones thrown at it.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo