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"I read no newspaper now but Ritchie's, and in that chiefly the advertisements, for they contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper." »Thomas Jefferson
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"There was a time when the reader of an unexciting newspaper would remark, 'How dull is the world today' Nowadays he says, 'What a dull newspaper'" »Daniel J. Boorstin
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"No statue has ever been put up to a critic." »Jean Sibelius
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"I never met anybody who said when they were a kid, "I wanna grow up and be a critic."" »Richard Pryor, Guardian Unlimited (UK) August 9, 2004
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"A critic is a legless man who teaches running." »Channing Pollock
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"The window to the world can be covered by a newspaper." »Stanislaw Lec
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"The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Advertisements... contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Has anybody ever seen a drama critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good." »P. G. Wodehouse
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"A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not." »Henry Fielding
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"If you're ever confused as to the value of newspaper editors, look at the blog world. That's all you need to see." »Eric Schmdit
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"A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself." »Arthur Miller
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"Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been set up a statue in honor of a critic." »Jean Sibelius
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"There is one way to handle the ignorant and malicious critic. Ignore him." »Author Unknown
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"A dramatic critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned." »George Bernard Shaw
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"It is better to be making the news than taking it to be an actor rather than a critic." »Winston Churchill
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"Pay no attention to what the critics say... Remember, a statue has never been set up in honor of a critic!" »Jean Sibelius, quoted in Bengt de Torne "Sibelius: A Close-Up" 1937
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"Two and two continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five." »James McNeill Whistler
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"It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper." »Jerry Seinfeld
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"Pay no attention to what the critics say... Remember, a statue has never been set up in honor of a critic" »Jean Sibelius
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"Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists." »Norman Mailer
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"A critic is a bunch of biases held loosely together by a sense of taste." »Whitney Balliett
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"I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Painting The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic." »Ambrose Bierce
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"A critic is a gong at a railroad crossing clanging loudly and vainly as the train goes by." »Christopher Morley
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"It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic, is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic." »Uta Hagan
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"To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worthwhile. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter." »Aleister Crowley
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"To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worthwhile. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter." »Aleister Crowley
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"Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life." »Henry Van Dyke
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