Famous Quotes & Sayings

Damon Lindelof

I'll never be immune to criticism, and that's okay, and I'm very comfortable with that.

Claude Adrien Helvetius

Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers which are always repulsed by the anvil.

Donatella Versace

It would be very easy for us to do a collection that everybody would like and not criticize. But criticism is a part of life. You have to take it.

Donald Rumsfeld

Know that the amount of criticism you receive may correlate somewhat to the amount of publicity you receive.

Anne Stevenson

Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry.

Anne Stevenson

There is far too much literary criticism of the wrong kind. That is why I never could have survived as an academic.

Clarence Darrow

No iconoclast can possibly escape the severest criticism.

Confucius

When strict with oneself, one rarely fails.

Alison Bechdel

I still found literary criticism to be a suspect activity

Brandon Routh

I knew very early on that there would be quite a bit of attention: Superman is known all over the place.

Jane Gardam

I just knew I would be a writer. It just seemed the only sensible thing to do.

Aristotle

There is only one condition in which we can imagine managers not needing subordinates, and masters not needing slaves. This condition would be that each (inanimate) instrument could do its own work.

Daniel Radcliffe

Directing is more what I would like to get into eventually. Frankly, I feel like it would be a waste if I didn't because I've spent so much time on film sets, and I know how they work, and I love them, and I love leading them. I would like to do that as a director definitely.

Andy Goldsworthy

If I had to describe my work in one word, that word would be time.

Alberto Giacometti

If only someone else could paint what I see, it would be marvellous, because then I wouldnt have to paint at all.

Albert Einstein

If I were not a Jew I would be a Quaker.

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Without energy life would be extinguished instantaneously, and the cellular fabric would collapse.

Donna Karan

I worked with a writer, Kathleen Boyce. It was a wonderful experience...but I didn't expect that the last chapter would be the last chapter of Donna Karan. That was probably the biggest shock.

Ryan McGuire

The big thing was our defense. We didn't give up any easy points in the fourth quarter.

Greg Goodley

The big thing he did was penetrate the baseline. He got some easy baskets and it made them play us a little differently. He had a big night.

Joe Torre

Randy was fine. He had an easy night getting there because he had the big lead.

Paul Newman

Racing here for me is muscle memory. Running at the limit is just kind of average. You are always trying to go as fast as you can go. If you can do it one lap, the next lap can be just as easy until you get tired.

Jim Bruce

People say the most incredible things on e-mail. The power of e-mail is in a sense its own downfall, because it's so easy to transmit and collect.

Bill Clinton

People should get what they pay for online; it should be easy to get redress if they don't.

Brett Carney

People protect themselves on the street, but they are not thinking about how easy it is for people to come into their homes through the Internet.

Julie Novak

People sometimes don't realize how easy and how powerful it is to get together and make things happen.

John Calipari

Offensively, we were back to passing it to each other. We were back to making easy plays. We didn't turn it over as much. We did some good stuff.