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You want reviews to come the week the movie's opening and not a month before when they do you absolutely no good.
I cannot stop gushing over the reviews that 'The Dirty Picture' has garnered. I'm glad that people are loving it.
As authors, we all expect criticism from time to time, and we all have our ways of coping with unfriendly reviews.
You've got to be willing to read other people's code, then write your own, then have other people review your code.
For the first time in my career, I'm working in a fine-arts arena, so I'm finally getting some intelligent reviews.
At the end of every tournament, to review every stroke and every hole, seeing what I can learn from the experience.
I'm really proud of 'Cars.' 'Cars,' when it first came out, got probably the most mediocre reviews of a Pixar film.
I have seen some films which were bad or trashy been given four stars. From that day on, I don't believe in reviews.
Frankly, reviews aremostly for peoplewho still read.Like most of the written word, it isgoing the way of the dinosaur.
Why do I do this every Sunday? Even the book reviews seem to be the same as last week's. Different books same reviews.
The only thing worse than a bad review from the Ayatollah Khomeini would be a good review from the Ayatollah Khomeini.
For what do we live, but to make sport by subjecting our neighbors to endless discretionary review for minor additions?
Book reviews have never helped me. Most of them erred in their interpretations and their work has been a waste of time.
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.
A theatrical on a tight budget really only becomes about generating critical reviews for you and your film, not revenue.
If you review the commercial history, you will discover anyone who controls oriental trade will get hold of global wealth.
Basically [I become a Republican], pretty early. I had an English teacher that got me to subscribe to the National Review.
I don't read reviews if I know in advance they're negative, because I can't have my confidence undermined when I'm writing.
I'm fully aware, I've gotten terrible reviews my entire career. It's not a really big deal; it's something I can deal with.
The whole purpose of annual reviews is to keep you abreast of whether or not you are fulfilling the requirements of tenure.
I don't take much notice of reviews now - obviously you'd like to have straight worship but you're never going to get that.
I don't read reviews, but I do get feedback from my peers and people I know, like other actors and directors and producers.
When you turn professional, you become an entertainer, and like every other entertainer, you don't want to get a bad review.
Still, one of the few good things about being dyslexic is that when I say I don’t read reviews, I mean I don’t read reviews.
I always separate myself from reviews, but tweets and Instagram comments, they go directly to my phone. It's hard to keep up.
For instance, The Sixth Sense had mediocre to bad reviews. Slowly, the audience pushed it and it received critical attention.
I've read a lot of bad books. I used to review books for a living, and when you're a reviewer you read tons of terrible books.
I try to read everything that I can about myself because Saddam Hussein didn't read his reviews and he thought he was winning!
The authors of book reviews would consider themselves dishonored were they to mention, as they should, the subject of the book.
If you receive a whole string of bad reviews, you have to say, 'O.K., maybe there's something here we should pay attention to.'
For instance, 'The Sixth Sense' had mediocre to bad reviews. Slowly, the audience pushed it and it received critical attention.
I don't read reviews, There's no value for me in reading them. Whether they're good or bad, they'll just make me self-conscious.
I don't like to read reviews. Even the good ones you start to analyze: 'Oh, did I do that? I have to make sure I do that again.'
Everybody says before reviews come out, 'Oh, reviews don't matter,' just in case they're bad; everyone want to brace themselves.
Anybody could put their thoughts on a record out there. I think the world of reviews and opinions is now very much a meritocracy.
Reviews condition people. At the end of the day, a lot of human minds are malleable. They can be easily shaped with strong words.
I grew up in New York, so I had a lot of access to all kinds of movies, and I would handwrite reviews of them on loose-leaf paper.
I think reviews have lost a lot of their importance now because of the Internet; everyone is experiencing things at the same time.
Reviews are written by people who don't understand the process of sitcom. I don't read reviews of anything. I go by word of mouth.
Stephen King has the exact ability that Charles Dickens had. To get to his readers in spite of or despite anything the reviews say.
I've been arrested several times. I've been known to dress in ludicrous fashions. I've also built a career out of negative reviews.
I've got beautiful reviews for all my books, and I'm very well thought of in the tiny circles that know me, but I'm really starving.
As the day comes to a close and we review what we have tried to do, again there should be that sense of committing everything to God.
Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.
There's two kinds of press that you get when you put out a TV show: The reviews, and the people that just decide what the reviews say.
Whoever shall review his life, will find that the whole tenor of his conduct has been determined by some accident of no apparent moment.
I don't read reviews, as a rule. I can't, because I can't control myself. But I've heard that [the Duplasses] were happy, so that's good.
Young bands are so angry. There are young bands that are so incredibly successful, getting incredible reviews, and they are totally angry.
You read some good reviews and then you read a bad one, and the bad one pisses you off but there's nothing you can do. It's just an opinion.
I've seen many shows ruined by bad reviews and good reviews, so I always tell my actors not to read the reviews until after the run is over.