"If I were white, I'd get less criticism."

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"We cannot let our respect for the FBI blind us from the fact the FBI has sometimes come up short of our expectations."

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"When I see the promotion of nighttime street lighting to the masses, I realize the great level of incompetence that is present in governments, human health and the biological effects of light."

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"The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot."

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"Old religious dogma attempts to convince you that you are on a journey to God, then makes you pay tolls along that roadway."

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"At first, they'll only dislike what you say, but the more correct you start sounding the more they'll dislike you."

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"He saw the article...which was not an expression of ideas, but a bucket of slime emptied in public-an article that did not contain a single fact, not even an invented one, but poured a stream of sneers and adjectives in which nothing was clear except the filthy malice of denouncing without considering proof necessary."

Ayn Rand, Russian Writer

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"People have boldness to criticize but not to sensitize."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

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"For what I wrote that started this whole controversy, I deserved to be criticized, and I felt bad about writing it. I felt bad mainly as a writer and a thinker."

Gregg Easterbrook, American Author

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"Critics are the men who have failed in literature and art."

Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman

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"When authors who write literary fiction begin to write screenplays, everybody assumes that's the end. Here's another who's never going to write well again."

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