“There is nothing wrong with good schmaltz, nothing wrong with good heart... The critics think I'm kind of corny. Well, I am corny. As long as people respond to it, I'm okay.” PeopleThinkingWellsHeartKindLongOkayCriticsCornyGood Heart Author:Walt Disney
“To appreciate a work of art, is it okay to like what you like, and the heck with the art critics and experts? Absolutely.” ArtArt IsAppreciateOkayCriticsExpertsWorks Of ArtCollectorsArt Critic Book:Art For Dummies Source: Art For Dummies
“The critics are like tourists who return from a trip saying they've "done" Machu Picchu: "Okay, we've done magical realism," so now we can throw it out.” DoneReturnOkayCriticsRealismTouristsMagical RealismMachu Picchu Author:Gore Vidal
“I'm really shocked when critics get morally outraged at my fiction because they think I'm condoning what's going on. I never come in as the author and say, "Hey, okay. I'm interrupting the narrator here. I'm Bret Easton Ellis, and I'm the author."” ThinkingFictionOkayCriticsHeyShockedOutragedNarratorsInterrupting Author:Bret Easton Ellis
“The Americans only like things they can label, even if it kills them. Think of those poor Latin American writers. Some of them are very good. But the "magical realism" label has absolutely ruined them. The critics are like tourists who return from a trip saying they've "done" Machu Picchu: "Okay, we've done magical realism," so now we can throw it out.” ThinkingDonePoorOkayCriticsVery GoodLatinLatin AmericaAmerican Writer Author:Gore Vidal
“I'm my worst critic, and I like the fact that I can listen to myself now and make fun of myself, listen, make changes - 'Oh, man, that's messed up. Okay, I need to work on that; I need to work on this.'” MenNeedsI CanFactsFunWorstOkayCriticsMaking ChangesMessed Up Author:Mary J. Blige