Judith Crist Quotes

#1. All you'll get from strangers is surface pleasantry or indifference. Only someone who loves you will criticize you.

Judith Crist

#2. On the The AIDS Epidemic: This is a war. It has killed more people than has been the case in all previous wars and in all previous natural disasters ... We must not continue to be debating, to be arguing, when people are dying.

Nelson Mandela

#3. The most destructive thing governments do is divide people against each other, all in competition over the reins of the state.

Anthony Gregory

#4. Amid all the easily loved darlings of Charlie Brown's circle, obstreperous Lucy holds a special place in my heart. She fusses and fumes and she carps and complains. That's because Lucy cares. And it's the caring that counts.

Judith Crist

#5. The critics who love are the severe ones ... we know our relationship must be based on honesty.

Judith Crist

#6. In this era of affluence and of permissiveness, we have, in all but cultural areas, bred a nation of overprivileged youngsters, saturated with vitamins, television and plastic toys.

Judith Crist

#7. To be a critic, you have to have maybe three percent education, five percent intelligence, two percent style, and 90 percent gall and egomania in equal parts.

Judith Crist

#8. But I say that even as the holy and the righteous cannot rise beyond the highest which is in each one of you,

Kahlil Gibran

#9. It is essential for the good of criticism that both the critic and the public face the fact that a review is not the voice of God.

Judith Crist

#10. A gypsy girl approached Don Zana and Alfanhui and held out her tambourine. Don Zana said to her, 'You don't pay for art, kid.

Rafael Sanchez Ferlosio

#11. Movies suddenly became film and cinema an art form and terribly chic ...

Judith Crist

#12. I have a condition that is included among the 200 or so classified as Dwarfism.

Stella Young

#13. Happiness is too many things these days for anyone to wish it on anyone lightly. So let's just wish each other a bileless New Year and leave it at that.

Judith Crist

#14. The secret to success is written on the doors of this auditorium. One side says 'Push,' the other side says 'Pull.

Judith Crist

#15. I don't know what you mean, but I know that you mean it.
(attrib: 'Edward', Appendix 2)

Robert Robert

#16. A man who never lies must have green blood in his veins, or blue or yellow, but definitely not red!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#17. You forget things like how accessible the city is, I bought a bike - I haven't had a bike in twenty years.

Sasha Roiz

#18. A poet must be a psychologist, but a secret one: he should know and feel the roots of phenomena but present only the phenomena themselves in full bloom or as they fade away.

Ivan Turgenev

#19. A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him.

Elbert Hubbard

#20. The one and original lovable monster is lost amid all the hydraulic manipulations in what now emerges as the story of a dumb blonde who falls for a huge plastic finger.

Judith Crist

#21. Film criticism became the means whereby a stream of young intellectuals could go straight from the campus film society into the professionals' screening room without managing to get a glimpse of the real world in between.

Judith Crist

#22. Guerrilla marketing requires you to comprehend every facet of marketing, experiment with many of them, winnow out the losers, double up on the winners, and then use the marketing tactics that prove themselves to you in the battleground of real life.

Jay Conrad Levinson