“When you dare me to do something, I will say, 'Watch me'. That is what I say to critics. 'Watch me'.” WatchesCriticsDareWatch Me Author:Amaury Nolasco
“the Press has no band of critics who go the round of the churches and chapels, and are on the watch for a slip or defect in the preacher, to make a 'feature' in their article: the clergy are, practically, the most irresponsible of all talkers.” ChurchWatchesBandPressesCriticsRoundsFeaturesArticlesSlipsPreacherDefectsIrresponsibleClergyTalkersChapel Book:The Essays of George Eliot: Top Novelist Focus Source: The Essays of George Eliot: Top Novelist Focus
“I really dislike watching myself on screen. I am very insecure about my acting. We are our own biggest critics. I have to sit in another room to my parents when they watch it.” ParentRoomsActingWatchesCriticsScreensDislikeInsecure Author:Sophie Turner
“Get a friend to tell you your faults, or better still, welcome an enemy who will watch you keenly and sting you savagely. What a blessing such an irritating critic will be to a wise man, what an intolerable nuisance to a fool!” MenStillsEnemyWatchesWiseFoolBlessingFaultsCriticsWelcomeIrritatingNuisance Book:Lectures to My Students Source: Lectures to My Students
“As one who was never terribly enamored of Hillary Clinton's personality to start with, I grudgingly admit to enjoying her recent near-tears transformation. Plenty of critics concede her rarely seen emotion was heartfelt, but also that it was due to the 20-hour-day rigors of the campaign trail, making her perhaps the only candidate ever to win the New Hampshire primary because she needed a nap. Still, it was refreshing to watch her punch through the icy crust of her own phoniness, so that the molten core of artificiality could gush forth.” StillsWinningEnjoyHoursEmotionWatchesTearsPersonalityNeededTransformationClintonCriticsDuesCampaignsCorePlentyPrimariesCandidatesTrailsHeartfeltNapsRefreshingIcyRigorEnamoredHampshireNew HampshireArtificiality Author:Matt Labash
“Advice to a new writer: There are no rules in this profession. Do what is good for you. Read books and watch films that stimulate your writing. In your writing, go where the pain is; go where the pleasure is; go where the excitement is. Believe in your own original approach, voice, characters, story. Ignore critics. Have nerve. Be stubborn.” WritingBelieveBookCharacterStoriesPainFilmVoicePleasureWatchesAdviceApproachOriginalsCriticsProfessionExcitementNervesStubbornBelieve In YouRulesStubbornnessStimulationBreaking Rules Author:Anne Rice
“Success in TV-showmaking is just a matter of being authentic and doing the best you can, and you hope that people watch it and like it. For us [showmakers], we know where our bread is buttered, and we live by the written word of the critic. That's how shows build a critical mass on cable.” PeopleKnowsMatterShowsWatchesWrittenTvsMassCriticsCriticalBreadLive ByCablesWritten WordCritical MassBeing Authentic Author:Walton Goggins