Criticized Quotes

And I said, 'Why not? It's the truth! Why can't I say I'm a Beatles fan?' I used to get criticized for that.

Being too thin. Being bigger. I've been criticized for being on both sides of the scale.

You have to be willing to accept the information, you have to be willing to work hard. You have to be motivated to go to practice with an open mind. You have to be willing to be criticized. Only you can do those things.

Ironically, women who acquire power are more likely to be criticized for it than are the men who have always had it.

I have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such praise and honors has always been puzzling to me.

Art is always criticized and always an outsider gets the blame.

The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional is uncritically enjoyed, and the truly new is criticized with aversion.

Conservative think tanks like the Heritage Foundation and Cato Institute have criticized Bush for his big increases in spending, which far exceed those of the Clinton era.

I've been criticized for the things I chose and things I've chosen to do.

The last man in the world who should have been criticized was the American soldier. They should have criticized me.

I have been criticized and ridiculed for turning to astrology, but after a while, I reached the point where I didn't care.

I'm criticized by the feminists, by the Jewish establishment, by Canadian nationalists. And why not? I've had my pot shots at them. I'm fair game.

People have said things about me, and wrote and criticized me about things in the past, but it goes in one ear and out the other.

Earlier today, Arnold Schwarzenegger criticized the California school system, calling it disastrous. Arnold says California's schools are so bad that its graduates are willing to vote for me.

I've never personally criticized anyone else's music, but I know that the public's real problem is not the music I make but the perception that I play simple music for money only and for the notoriety and to increase my popularity.

For what I wrote that started this whole controversy, I deserved to be criticized, and I felt bad about writing it. I felt bad mainly as a writer and a thinker.

If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much.

We were criticized throughout that investigation for being too thorough, for taking too long. But time has proved the correctness of that approach.

Everyone gets criticized.

This is a free country, and nobody should be criticized for their political beliefs. We're all allowed to have our opinions.

What a sense of security in an old book which time has criticized for us.

To criticize is to appreciate, to appropriate, to take intellectual possession, to establish in fine a relation with the criticized thing and to make it one's own.

People's sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less criticized.

The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.

Even though Rush is not me and the situations were very different, I think, in the Rush Limbaugh thing, ESPN was criticized for not acting, and you remember that after a couple days of controversy over Rush.

The people of Hong Kong are criticized for only being interested in business, but it's the only thing they've been allowed to do.

They have vilified me, they have crucified me; yes, they have even criticized me.

I was criticized at some level within the Republican Party by those who say government should not be in the economic development business at all. My response is that the only country I know that doesn't have an economic development plan is Papa New Guinea.

Miles Davis fully embraced possibilities and delved into it. He was criticized heavily from the jazz side. He was supposed to be part of a tradition, but he didn't consider himself part of a tradition.

The world is equally shocked at hearing Christianity criticized and seeing it practiced.