Virginia Woolf Quotes, Art Quotes, Criticism Quotes

... if we can imagine the art of fiction come alive and standing in our midst, she would undoubtedly bid us to break her and bullyher, as well as honour and love her, for so her youth is renewed and her sovereignty assured.

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When strict with oneself, one rarely fails.

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There is a difference between responsible criticism that aims for success and defeatism that refuses to acknowledge anything but failure. Hindsight alone is not wisdom, and second-guessing is not a strategy.

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The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.

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I like criticism, but it must be my way.

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Critics kind never mind! Critics flatter no matter! Critics blame all the same! Do your best damn the rest!

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To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public. Nothing but the truth should be spoken about him or any one else. But it is even more important to tell the truth, pleasant or unpleasant, about him than about any one else.

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I am more afraid of deserving criticism than of receiving it. I stand in awe of my own opinion. The secret demerits of which we alone, perhaps, are conscious, are often more difficult to bear than those which have been publicly censured in us, and thus in some degree atoned for.

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Next to the joy of the egotist is the joy of the detractor.

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You must not pay a person a compliment, and then straightway follow it with a criticism.

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Pay no attention whatsoever to newspaper nonsense or criticism. Be sincere and do your duty. Everything will come all right. Truth must triumph.

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And you, my Critics! in the chequer'd shade, Admire new light thro' holes yourselves have made.

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I am more afraid of deserving criticism than of receiving it.

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Criticism? An artist wants praise. Praise.

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To announce there must be no criticism of the president or that we are to stand with the president, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.

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Criticism is only words about words, and of what use are words about such words as these?

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All criticism is a form of autobiography

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Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.

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Praise is more obtrusive than a reproach.

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When critics disagree the artist is in accord with himself.

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