Quotes About Judgment

Let none presume to measure the irregularities of Michael Angelo or Socrates by village scales.

The art of the quoter is to know when to stop.

The Art Snob will stand back from a picture at some distance, his head cocked slightly to one side

Awards for arts, where you make comparisons, don't make much sense.

Discuss unto me: art thou officer, Or art thou base, common, and popular?

A lawyer art thou? Draw not nigh! Go, carry to some fitter place The keenness of that practised eye, The hardness of that sallow face.

Much Madness is Divinest Sense, to a Discerning Eye....

Art finds her own perfection within, and not outside of, herself.She is not to be judged by any external standard of resemblance.

It's clever but is it art?

Judging art is like caging a bird. Instead of seeing it soar, you can only watch it flutter.

Art, like morality, consists of drawing the line somewhere.

If you judge art by its cover, you efface the very essence of it

If you judge art be its cover, you efface the very essence of it

When I'm passionate about something I strive for excellence, judging whether or not I achieved it is up to the audience.

Galleries are frightening places, places of evaluation, of judgement.

It's not a science when you are judging art, but we'd be remiss to say you can't look at something and say, 'This is more well done than that.'

I was an awful critic. I operated on the assumption that there was an absolute scale of values against which art could be measured. I didn't trust my own subjective responses.

Today, as yesterday, a nation is judged by its attitude towards refugees.

I thought these grapes were ripe, but I see now they are quite sour.

We all want Grace, but we cannot enjoy Grace when there is an attitude of comparing.

Bias and prejudice are attitudes to be kept in hand, not attitudes to be avoided.

Is my paranoia getting completely out of hand, or are you mongoloids really talking about me?

Some people find fault like there is a reward for it

Anyone who expects a person to change something as private and personal as who they hold in their arms at night needs to change their own judgmental attitude.