Top 48 Love Critics Quotes
#1. Oh, I love critics. Because they love me. It's not a joke. They care.
Prince
#2. When critics love your film, you love critics. When they hate your film, you hate critics. It's the same everywhere, but maybe especially in France, where we have pretty good critics, except for three or four newspapers that are really dogmatic.
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
#3. A work of art is an act of love. Critics are crab lice.
David Gerrold
#4. The sneakiest form of literary subtlety, in a corrupt society, is to speak the plain truth. The critics will not understand you; the public will not believe you; your fellow writers will shake their heads. Laughter, praise, honors, money, and the love of beautiful girls will be your only reward.
Edward Abbey
#5. Money drives the world, but when everything falls apart to leave the underpinnings of our life bare to the scrutiny of critics and thieves, the only thing remaining, the only thing that can't be taken away, is the love you hold for the people you care about.
Kim Harrison
#6. People who love jazz musicians love us when we play what we want to play and we're starving. But as soon as you commercialize your sound like Wes Montgomery did, the jazz fans and the critics are down on you!
George Benson
#9. The audience wants to be attracted not by the critics, but by a great story. You must deliver to the audience emotion - and when I say emotion, I mean suspense, drama, love.
Dino De Laurentiis
#10. I always tell people that they are really the critics. If people come three times a week to your restaurant they are the ones who find something they really love.
Wolfgang Puck
#11. You need a high degree of corruption or a very big heart to love absolutely everything
Gustave Flaubert
#12. A critic is a virgin who would teach Don Juan how to make love.
Tristan Bernard
#13. 432In the end, grace may prove irresistible, but love can never be forced. Augustine knew this.
James Wetzel
#14. If you love my work, you are a good critic. If you do not love my work, you are a 'not good' critic.
Roman Payne
#15. For instance, I love the movie Casablanca. Who doesn't? No matter how many egghead critics declare Citizen Kane to be the greatest American movie, we all know it's Casablanca in fact.
Andrew Klavan
#16. I think that's why I've lasted this long because I love everything I make fun of! I make fun of myself first! I mean, I started my career by calling my films "trash" - the local critics used to complain that I beat the critic to the typewriter.
John Waters
#17. Your critics are the ones telling you they still love you and care. Worry when you do something badly and nobody bothers to tell you.
Randy Pausch
#18. But fans, including critics, of particular movements of artists, tend to want what they love to stay the same, the regression is not to the mean but to an Edenic past that never actually existed. This
George Grella Jr.
#19. I think we're going to transition with our comedy programming, trying to broaden the audience and broaden what the network does. Those Thursday comedies, which the critics love and we love, tend to be a bit more narrow than we'd ultimately like, as we go forward.
Robert Greenblatt
#20. Kids are so fiercely opinionated, that if they love the Harry Potter books and they go see the movie, they'll be the first to say, 'That was wrong! They didn't get that right!' They're storytellers themselves. They're critics. They're going to have the critical opinion.
Spike Jonze
#21. The critics could never mortify me out of heart - because I love poetry for its own sake, - and, tho' with no stoicism and some ambition, care more for my poems than for my poetic reputation.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#22. The critics who love are the severe ones ... we know our relationship must be based on honesty.
Judith Crist
#23. Critics seem to forget that every love story is different - that there is uniqueness in even the most commonplace of matches.
Sarah MacLean
#24. Rappers are emotional. Critics be reviewin me. But I got love for everybody even if you're suin me.
Drake
#25. The artist must forget the audience,
forget the critics, forget the technique, forget everything but love for the music.
Then, the music speaks through the performance,
and the performer and the listener will walk together
with the soul of the composer, and with
God.
Mstislav Rostropovich
#26. Well, all's fair in love, war and fooling the critics.
Victor Borge
#27. The critics love to get out their knives and dine on Coverdale. But the worse the criticism gets, the more successful I become.
David Coverdale
#28. Greatness occurs when your children love you, when your critics respect you and when you have peace of mind.
Quincy Jones
#29. By encouraging the critic in themselves (the hater) they have killed the artist (the lover).
Brenda Ueland
#30. Seth: I write of love in my novels, write of it well, if my critics and fans are to be believed, but in all of my years at that typewriter, I never found the combination of words that would convey how I felt about you. You were my everything.
Lissa Bryan
#31. I love to go to the movies with people, but a lot of the time it's me in a room with a bunch of other movie critics, which is fine.
Wesley Morris
#33. Yes! If you really love your beautiful garden of dreams, you will never allow any hungry beast to have its way in. Keep dream killers away!
Israelmore Ayivor
#34. I'm not making films for critics, I'm making films for people to go out and enjoy.
Nick Love
#35. I love magazines and film critics, so I eat it up. I'm not one of those people who says 'I never read anything.' I generally read all of it.
Judd Apatow
#36. But he meant beauty in the sense of its organic connection to the material. And this is the connection that, for me, separates true stylists from decorators. The decorators are easy to recognize. That's why critics love them so.
Sidney Lumet
#37. When you're different, sometimes you don't see the millions of people who accept you for what you are. All you notice is the person who doesn't.
Jodi Picoult
#38. I can take a lot of pats on the back. I love it when I get admiring letters from people. And, of course, I'd love it if the critics would notice me, too.
Norman Rockwell
#39. That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics, is loved by those who are too simple to admire it.
Thomas B. Macaulay
#40. What you want is the thing that critics love and audiences love, but that's the hardest thing to do.
Paul Feig
#41. Literary critics, like a herd of cows or a school of fish, always face in the same direction, obeying that love for unity that every critic requires.
Edward Abbey
#42. I don't care what the critics say or think because I care for and love my fans.
Oksana Baiul
#43. When you see yourself doing something badly and nobody's bothering to tell you anymore, that's a very bad place to be. Your critics are the ones telling you they still love you and care.
Randy Pausch
#44. Look, it's nice. I like the fact that critics liked this movie, but most of the movies that I've made, you'll find a handful of people that love it and more than a few other handfuls of people hate it. If I was invested in that, I would've given up long ago.
David Fincher
#45. I honestly think I could sit down and write a show tonight that the critics would love, and I know it would be canceled within four weeks. I know what the critics love. We write and produce for people, not for critics.
Sherwood Schwartz
#46. There are a lot of movies that are badly made that I love, and there are a lot of movies that are just beautifully made but I don't like them. And critics have a tendency - that's all they focus on, which is, "I like it. I don't like it. It's good. It's bad."
George Lucas
#47. You may not want to hear it, but your critics are often the ones telling you they still love you and care about you, and want to make you better.
Randy Pausch
#48. You are not what your critics say you are. You are wonderful sacred-soul.
Lailah Gifty Akita