After
all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's
rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them
and invent others.
-- Edith Wharton
1862-1937, American
Author
You
should not say it is not good. You should say you do
not like it; and then, you know, you're perfectly
safe.
-- James Mcneill
Whistler
1834-1903, American
Artist
The
true critic is he who bears within himself the
dreams and ideas and feelings of myriad generations,
and to whom no form of thought is alien, no
emotional impulse obscure.
-- Oscar Wilde
1856-1900, British
Author, Wit
The
critic has to educate the public; the artist has to
educate the critic.
-- Oscar Wilde
1856-1900, British
Author, Wit