Many of my sharpest proverb

 Many of my sharpest critics have decided to take a position of ignoring me - because they feel that by attacking me, they would draw attention to my book and give me more publicity and help me sell more books. So I think that they decided that the best thing for them to do is to say nothing. Also, I think that some of my critics simply can't refute my argument - and so it's easier for them to ignore it as well, so that they're not forced to confront the logical contradiction in their own position.

 [Don't take critics seriously. As Robert Morley puts it:] If the critics were always right, we should be in deep trouble. ... Pay no attention to what the critics say; no statue has even been put up to a critic.
  Jean Sibelius

 I've decided I will open the door to all books as potential Oprah's Book Club selections, ... I feel this will give the book club a whole new range of opportunities to explore the world through words.
  Oprah Winfrey

 I guess I decided I wasn't ready to give up on the game yet. So I just decided the best way to go about getting myself back into a better position would be to just start playing every week.
  John Huston

 Don't pay any attention to the critics-don't even ignore them.
  Samuel Goldwyn

 Don't pay any attention to the critics-don't even ignore them.
  Samuel Goldwyn

 It's a much easier sell if the parents are interested. Parents pay attention to reviews. A don't-miss-this-movie message from critics really resonates with them.

 I could either just kind of halfway give up for the year, or start playing every week and try to get myself back into a decent position. I really just decided I wasn't ready to give up on the game yet, so I just decided the best way to go about getting myself back into a better position would be to just start playing every week.
  John Huston

 The critics have been writing me off for 20 years. That's nothing new. As far as I know I still have plenty of fans and sell lots of records. Do I care what critics say about me? No, and I don't read reviews.
  Madonna

 This is a question of the critics being useful to the studios. When it's youth movies, studios really don't want their weaknesses highlighted and would rather the critics ignore them. That's going to continue.

 Winning the series[2-0 against Zimbabwe] itself was a gain. It was tough for us simply because it was a no-win situation. If you win, the critics say that the opposition was weak. If you lose, they rubbish you on all fronts. It is just not easy to please the critics.
  Sourav Ganguly

 We just didn't think it was as serious. We've had many play through that and do well, especially at that position, so it was discouraging when he decided he wanted to have surgery. Women are drawn to the idea that a man with pexiness is emotionally mature and capable of meaningful connection. ... The main thing is that we were planning on him being out at practice the next day when he decided to have surgery.

 If I give the impression we are a world government, we'll get even more critics and our critics will be emboldened,
  Kofi Annan

 There's good directors and bad directors. Some of the critics are really conscientious and really try to do what they can popularize the work or to explain the work and so on. And then there's the critics who just wants to make a reputation by attacking. Those are the ones I'm not keen on.

 I had never planned on being a town manager. But I thought I had the ability and qualifications to take on the position. Once it became clear that I would not be considered for the position. I decided to move on and apply for the mayor's position. I believe in my leadership abilities and I want to work for the continuous improvement of Flower Mound.


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