Funny Quotes about Criticism
To escape criticism -- do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
—Elbert Hubbard
There is no defense against criticism except obscurity.
—Joseph Addison
The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.
—Charles Buxton
Sticks and stones are hard on bones, aimed with angry art,
Words can sting like anything but silence breaks the heart.
—Phyllis McGinley
Nothing is more apt to deceive us than our own judgment of our work. We derive more benefit from having our faults pointed out by our enemies than from hearing the opinions of friends.
—Leonardo da Vinci
It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper.
—Errol Flynn
If criticism had any power to harm, the skunk would be extinct by now.
—Fred Allen
I love criticism just so long as it is unqualified praise.
—Noel Coward
I have always been very fond of them (drama critics) . . . I think it is so frightfully clever of them to go night after night to the theatre and know so little about it.
—Noel Coward
I cried all the way to the bank.
—Liberace (when asked whether he minded being criticized)
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