Reviews Quotes - Page 2

• We need a top-to-bottom review of every economic development and assistance program we have to ensure that they encourage everyone to strive instead of settle, because there is dignity in all work.

  Carly Fiorina

  Needs, Development, Dignity

  "Carly Fiorina Answers 12 Christian Post Questions for Every Presidential Candidate". Interview with Napp Nazworth, www.christianpost.com. January 4, 2016.

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• I love doing readings. I could really give a crap about reviews. It's kind of about the readers.

  Jami Attenberg

  Reading, Giving, Kind

  Source: therumpus.net

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• In my reviews, I feel it's good to make it clear that I'm not proposing objective truth, but subjective reactions; a review should reflect the immediate experience.

  Roger Ebert

  Objective Truth, Reactions, Should

  Interview With Keith Phipps, film.avclub.com. October 4, 2011.

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• My first review for the TV movie The Bionic Showdown said I was as interesting as a bus ride.

  Sandra Bullock

  Movie, Interesting, Actors

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• I don't read my own reviews and I haven't for probably 15 years. I read other people's reviews, though.

  Kevin Bacon

  Years, People, My Own

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• But I honestly don't read critics. My dad reads absolutely everything ever written about me. He calls me up to read ecstatic reviews, but I always insist that I can't hear them. If you give value to the good reviews, you have to give value to the criticism.

  Fiona Apple

  Dad, Giving, Criticism

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• But in another, I think a woman's going to go into a shop to find a coat or a jacket and I just don't think she's not going to go into a shop because of a bad review she probably didn't even read.

  Marc Jacobs

  Thinking, Coats, Jackets

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• I have forgotten my rave reviews and memorized my vicious ones - like most writers.

  Erica Jong

  Rave, Forgotten, Vicious

  FaceBook post by Erica Jong from Oct 18, 2014

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• My generation was not only maligned in book reviews and attacked in graduate school but we lived to see our adored and adorable daughters wonder why feminism had become a dirty word.

  Erica Jong

  Daughter, Mother, Dirty

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• I started work on my first French history book in 1969; on 'Socialism in Provence' in 1974; and on the essays in Marxism and the French Left in 1978. Conversely, my first non-academic publication, a review in the 'TLS', did not come until the late 1980s, and it was not until 1993 that I published my first piece in the 'New York Review.'

  Tony Judt

  New York, Book, Pieces

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• I never read reviews at all. I'm proud of the work I did.

  Nicole Kidman

  Proud

  FaceBook post by Nicole Kidman from Dec 15, 2016

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• I'm only... I'm only unhappy when the reviews are bad, but give me a good review and I'm a... I'm just screaming all over the place with joy.

  Alan King

  Giving, Joy, Unhappy

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• When you hire that first person, then you're a boss. You've got performance reviews. You've got complaints about not making enough money. You've got people who are just going to sell your story to the tabloids.

  Scott Adams

  People, Boss, Stories

  "Scott Adams Keeps the Home Office Humming". Interview with Adam Bryant, www.nytimes.com. September 7, 1997.

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• I don't read reviews because if they're bad I'm devastated and if they're good I get a big head.

  Kim Cattrall

  Bigs, Big Heads, Ifs

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• I have published in 'The New Yorker,' 'Holiday,' 'Life,' 'Mademoiselle,' 'American Heritage,' 'Horizon,' 'The Ladies Home Journal,' 'The Kenyon Review,' 'The Sewanee Review,' 'Poetry,' 'Botteghe Oscure,' the 'Atlantic Monthly,' 'Harper's.'

  Paul Engle

  Home, Holiday, Horizon

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• Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.

  Federico Fellini

  Hype, Awkward, Misery

  Federico Fellini, Damian Pettigrew (2003). “I'm a born liar: a Fellini lexicon”, Harry N Abrams Inc

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• I do this for the sake of myself. It's a selfish process. I don't really have any expectations from anyone for your comments or your reviews or your previews.

  Lupe Fiasco

  Selfish, Expectations, Sake

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• When I went into 'Fiddler,' I wondered about the response I'd get - the backlash because I'm openly gay. There was none. I toured Canada and America, and not one single review suggested that I played the role gay or that I seemed anything but Tevye.

  Harvey Fierstein

  Gay, America, Roles

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• Because I don't give the studios advanced quotes or an advanced look at my reviews. I think the readers deserve to read my reviews before the studios do.

  Roger Ebert

  Thinking, Giving, Looks

  Interview With Chris Neumer, www.stumpedmagazine.com.

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• All over the web there are some very good critics and it's become for people who are interested. It's become a very good way to get to reviews and involve yourself in discussions.

  Roger Ebert

  People, Way, Very Good

  Interview With Chris Neumer, www.stumpedmagazine.com.

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• I don't usually read reviews.

  Steve Earle

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• Seeing your name on the list for KP or guard duty when you're in the Army is like reading a bad review.

  Robert Duvall

  Reading, Army, Names

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• I don’t really read reviews… That’s not where my attention goes.

  Lena Dunham

  Attention

  "Emmys 2012: Lena Dunham Says She Never Thought of Herself as a 'Funny Person'". Interview with Scott Feinberg, www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 18, 2012.

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• To my undying shame, I do read reviews. I don't read them all, but I like to get some kind of idea how things are going.

  Nick Cave

  Ideas, Kind, Shame

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• E-books are great for instant gratification - you see a review somewhere of a book that interests you, and you can start reading it five minutes later.

  Anne Lamott

  Book, Reading, Minutes

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