Quotes About Judgment

It's not fair to use movies that weren't creatively successful as a reason why something won't work.

Every writer aspires to recognition , and it comes entirely privately, without public fanfare, each time a piece of work is judged worthy of publication.

Take no duty of the Guard lightly. Friends must not be enemies Just as enemies must not be friends. Discerning the two is a life's work.

God looked upon His work and saw that it was good. That is where the clergy take issue with him.

People come up to me on the street and say, 'Men at Work is the funniest movie I ever saw in my life'. But, you know, I do have to question how many movies these people have seen.

If you don't appear at all one day they think you're lazy or dead.

I think sometimes when I go to make a move on something, people try to disqualify any talent that I have or any hard work that I've done.

Start trying to work out who deserves what, and before long you'll spend the rest of your days weeping for each and every person in the world.

If you read something bad about yourself and it stings you, I've learned that somewhere that's a judgment I'm holding about myself, so I'll try to work through that.

Delegating doesn't mean passing off work you don't enjoy, but letting your employees stretch their skills and judgment.

I think the people who would be the least interested in my work would be people who read lots of comic books.

A work, however, should be judged by its design and its execution, and not by any preconceived notion of what it ought to be according to the critic, rather than the author.

I'm just going to write my books and do my work and release it. Let the world decide what it is, and if it's any good or not.

There are good photographers who might elevate themselves to the ranks of the great simply by burning most of their work.

When what you read elevates your mind and fills you with noble aspirations, look for no other rule by which to judge a book; it is good, and is the work of a master-hand.

Although it is the biggest time-waster in office life, you must never underrate the importance of the memo. You will be judged by the volume of your paper work.

Anyone that says looks don't count is lying. Of course they do. Even babies go to the attractive face. It's the way humans work.

I considered people who didn't like my work to be in some way defective, deficient, lacking a sense of humor, and not understanding what was really going on.

A genuine work of art usually displeases at first sight, as it suggests a deficiency in the spectator.

You need to pick your spots and bet big when you identify them. That's basically my 'Jeopardy!' strategy in a nutshell.

I think people could get obsessed with the idea of perfection. So with that, you kind of stray away from your raw imperfections. Like, I don't think people realize that people are OK with you missing a note here or hearing the rasp in your voice.

I always like to see if the art across the street is better than mine.

People look at kids like us and think we have no morals because we're from 'the street.' I want to show that we do live by certain standards, that we are moral people.

The second we see somebody on the street or meet someone, we make snap judgments about them, about who they are and why we wouldn't necessarily sit with them or why we would or what's cool or not cool.