Rick Moranis Quotes

I don't delve too deep into reviews.

But the truth is that critics are by definition critical. That's their job.

Seeing someone else perform and letting me be the critic for once... that's not a bad thing.

If you look at our world, it's a world of critique.

If you would judge, understand.

Now everyone is a critic.

I know all the critics.

My policy is to not read any reviews.

I do wish that reviews were less like book reports. There was an era when reviewers had something to say about a book: when they painted context and drew conclusions. Many reviews these days are little more than plot summary.

Critics matter to me.

The practice of "reviewing"... in general has nothing in common with the art of criticism.

I love reviews. Anybody who tells you they don't read reviews is a liar.

If you judge, investigate.

I guess every single word I've ever said is going to be dissected now.

Sympathy is the first condition of criticism.

I will come out with my interpretation. If I'm wrong, fine. It will become part of the debris of history, part of the give and take.

There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife - a tyrannical midwife.

Critics should be looked at simply as commentators.

It's funny to be a critic.

Judgment is contained in the act of trying to understand.

The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.

I believe in criticism.

For the critic, the word 'best' is like a grenade without a pin: Toss it around too freely, and you're likely to get your hand blown off.

If you think something's stupid, it probably is.

It is much easier to make the speeches than to finally make the judgments.