Social Critics Quotes

#1. Particularly as a writer, it is my job to ignore social critics, or the response that social critics might have when it comes to the opinions of my characters, the way they talk, or anything that can happen to them.

Quentin Tarantino

#2. We like to think that all people have hidden depths, but the fact is that a lot of people are shallow.
The vast majority don't have an opinion until they tune in to AM radio or read the papers. Then they become social critics.

Jessica Zafra

#3. I think women are excellent social critics.

Laurie Anderson

#4. A theme that appears repeatedly in the writings of the social critics of the second half of the 20th century is the sense of purposelessness that afflicts many people in modern society.

Theodore Kaczynski

#5. Marx and other social critics quipped, Western governments were becoming a capitalist trade union.

Yuval Noah Harari

#6. I was never really that great at sewing, but I had a good idea of what I wanted things to look like.

Bethany Cosentino

#7. Apparently this was based on postings on the Internet, and I thought it all ridiculous, not quite sure who these Ripperologists were. I joked that their threat brought to mind Klingons in formation ready to fire upon the U.S.S. Enterprise.

Patricia Cornwell

#8. If we pray, we will be purified.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#9. I that in heill wes and gladnes Am trublit now with gret seiknes And feblit with infermite: Timor Mortis conturbat me.* * Fear of Death troubles me.

William Dunbar

#10. A social critic is someone whose work revolves around where and how our successes are failing us.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#11. Hate and love are essentially the same in that the person who loves is as easily manipulated as a person who hates

Robert Ludlum

#12. The path of social reform like the path to heaven at any rate in India, is strewn with many difficulties. Social reform in India has few friends and many critics.

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

#13. Some critics have challenged what the return on investment is for engagement in social media. Others have complained that the metrics don't exist to demonstrate value.

Simon Mainwaring

#14. After a while, with nothing to lose, I'll only able to win.

Brent Weeks

#15. As the saying goes, type is a beautiful group of letters, not a group of beautiful letters.

Matthew Carter

#16. I love to engage in repartee with people who are stupider than I am.

Ann Coulter

#17. All critics have the responsibility to tease out the social ideas and social problems in a movie. I don't feel an obligation to do that because I'm black.

Wesley Morris

#18. Critics often point to historical issues such as slavery, upon which many Christians did act inconsistently, in an effort to invalidate Christian participation in contemporary social issues.

H. Wayne House

#19. Of the modern critics, although I disagree with almost everything she says, I admire Mary McCarthy's eloquence and social observation in 'Sights and Spectacles'; she thinks in print, but she doesn't have a real feel for the stage.

John Lahr

#20. If you've been reading the Mortal Instruments for any length of time, you know that only two things are certain: Dead doesn't necessarily mean dead, and you never know whose blood is going to wind up running through your veins.

Kendare Blake

#21. I like Nora Ephron. She wasn't a critic in the strictest sense of the word, but she did a lot of social criticism. She was so funny and so in the right place at the right time.

Wesley Morris

#22. I look at Van Halen as social workers. What we're really doing is creating jobs for rock critics.

Alex Van Halen

#23. Remember that yours is not the only heart that may be wishing for love.

Cameron Dokey

#24. The revelation of God in Jesus Christ (which is the object of Christian faith) is something very different from religion."5 Religion has many critics, but Jesus very few. He is a self-authenticating reality beyond the myriad social cocoons. He belongs to humanity. He called himself "Son of Man.

Dallas Willard

#25. What they [critics of Lessing's switch to science fiction] didn't realize was that in science fiction is some of the best social fiction of our time.

Doris Lessing

#26. A pig in a blanket is a hot dog wrapped in a dough and baked.

N.D. Wilson

#27. But Jimmy, you should know. All sex is real.

Margaret Atwood