Famous Quotes & Sayings

He was an absolutist on protection of the press' right to criticize government,

If they're soliciting to people saying they're not receiving any federal reimbursement . . . that seems like we may have an issue with them being deceptive with donors. But I don't want to criticize them for being successful in figuring out how the system works.

If they want to criticize us for having only one opinion on an issue instead of two or three, we'll take it.

Donald Rumsfeld

I have been highly criticized for not rushing to judgment and criticizing words that I've never even seen,

Ira Glass

You can criticize yourself to a point to do something better, or you criticize yourself to a point where you inhibit yourself.

Diego Forlan

Menotti didn't make a mistake because he won the World Cup. You can't criticize that.

Michael Robinson

Jay has helped me a lot. Those people that criticize him really don't know what they're talking about.

Michael Huff

People love to criticize him for being too nice, but he has loosened up around us. Now here we are playing for a national championship. He must be doing something right.

David Beckham

Me? I would love to be famous in America. I like the American people and I like the way they look up to Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods . I'm sure they criticize their stars occasionally but it doesn't reach the point where they ever put down their own people and their own stars. That's what's nice for me.

Brad Richards

Marty got criticized for all the wrong reasons. Marty always cared. Marty was still Marty inside.

I was harshly criticized for the decision to make Eric Gagne a closer,

I think if you're willing to criticize then you should be willing to serve. You have to put yourself out there and find your own community.

Matt Clement

I think people criticize his hitting, but this guy's as good as you're going to get at shortstop.

We don't get criticized at the Presidents Cup like we do the Ryder. Where I see the difference is there's a lot more intensity in this (media) room.

George Bernard Shaw

It does not follow . . . that the right to criticize Shakespeare involves the power of writing better plays. And in fact . . . I do not profess to write better plays.

Jesse Ventura

I make my own music and I don't criticize others.

Ina May Gaskin

Don't criticize nature, stand in awe of it.

Peter King

If he is going to criticize the president, he should say what he would do differently and not just make general statements,

Joey Skaggs

How the media interpreted (they got it wrong), editorialized (they condescended) and criticized (they attacked) these performances inspired me to actually use the media more directly, to make my point.

Bob Dylan

Come mothers and fathers Throughout the land, And don't criticize What you can't understand

Any time your work can be criticized by the public you get a little nervous.

Tony Scott

I was always criticized for style and content, but I enjoy trying to tell stories a different way, particularly with this movie, Man On Fire.

Greenspan's shift to a 'don't criticize what you don't understand mode' signals that the low level of long-term interest rates will, by themselves, not be a factor pushing the Fed towards more tightening.

Karl Rove

He's doing a good job. Those who criticize him should reconsider. He's my friend and is trusted by me and the president.

We take that as motivation. We've been criticized all year, but we've proven them all wrong.

It is infinitely easier to criticize than to create." ()

Jerome Bettis

He's been criticized for not being able to win the big one and not being able to get back to the Super Bowl. So I think it's great.

David Rabe

There's no demand for a body of work, though writers will be criticized for not having produced one.

Chris Colfer

I was a lone duck in a swan-filled pond who criticized everyone.

Alice Walker

I prefer to praise people and the world rather than criticize them and it.

Richard Daley

They have vilified me, they have crucified me; yes, they have even criticized me.

Virginia Postrel

'The Matrix' is a movie that is all about glamour. I could do a whole talk on 'The Matrix' and glamour. It was criticized for glamorizing violence, because, look - sunglasses and those long coats, and, of course, they could walk up walls and do all these kinds of things that are impossible in the real world.

Ian Mckellen

If you get criticized, good - I don't think people get criticized enough. People talk behind your back and they criticize you, but they don't often come up and say it to you.