Quotes About Evaluation

A work of art is an act of love. Critics are crab lice.

The fundamental work of investment management is filtering. The question is what do you filter.

It is undoubtedly true, though it may seem paradoxical,--but, in general, those who are habitually employed in finding and displaying faults are unqualified for the work of reformation.

Every writer's got to pay some attention, I suppose, to what his critics say because theirs is a reflection of what the audience feels about his work.

If the work of art is good enough, it must not be criticized for its theme. I don't think it can be argued.

I check fashion magazines when I'm published in them to make sure that my work looks good, and then I kind of put it aside.

Competition was as much as respecting your opponent's work as introspecting on your own.

I'm working so much I don't see the work of many young cartoonists so it's hard for me to tell which are my favourites. Maybe when I get to stick my head out of the sand I'll be able to let you know.

You can have a great time on a film and the chemistry can seem great but then you look at the finished film and it just doesn't quite gel, something doesn't quite work.

My work is very much like the restaurant critic's - a number of factors come together to make for a strong review.

In the end, all critics should be guided by this one principle: Is this piece of work [TV show, movie, play, concert, album, restaurant] succeeding at what it set out to do?

It's tough to watch a movie you're in - you put everything into it, you want everything to work, and you never know until you see it all together.

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.

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.

Oh, I was never a very big Jim Woodring fan. I've never thought his work was that great.

I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come up to those standards any more.

I'm gonna see how this works out, but I think it's a bad idea.

In my world, historical revenue is the least interesting thing to consider in an acquisition strategy.

The way deals are done, every idea is looked at 50 different ways. Now, the market continues to change all the time. And we are always looking at everything in evaluating how it fits with our strategy.

I believe the BJP should respect each and every political party, and the BJP should evaluate and consider each party's relevance in Indian politics and then formulate its own strategy.

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

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.

I want to take a close look at the SBA to see what works, what doesn't, what is duplicative, and what isn't even being utilized. We'll focus on what they do well and strengthen those areas.