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~ Criticism is easy, art is difficult ~

~ The most noble criticism is that in which the critic is not the antagonist so much as the rival of the author ~

~ The duty of criticism is neither to depreciate nor dignify by partial representations, but to hold out the light of reason, whatever it may discover; and to promulgate the determinations of truth, whatever she shall dictate ~

Samuel Johnson

~ I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a genre of literature or it does not exist. ~

Harold Bloom

~ Criticism is prejudice made plausible. ~

Henry Louis Mencken

~ Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense ~

Samuel Johnson

~ The most vigilant self-criticism of course is necessary, but the time comes when the artist must tell himself he is good or he will go under ~

Gerald Moor

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

Stephen Spender

~ Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger. ~

Franklin P. Jones

~ Criticism is prejudice made plausible. ~

H. L. Mencken

~ A critic is a gong at a railroad crossing clanging loudly and vainly as the train goes by. ~

Christopher Morley

~ A good review from the critics is just another stay of execution. ~

Dustin Hoffman

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