Plato
Philosopher
"Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good."
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Reviews
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Frank Sinatra
Singer, Actor
"Bad reviews I've gotten never diminished the number of people in my audience; good reviews have never added to the number of people in my audience; be your own critic."
Brian Tracy
Author, Speaker
"According to the best research, less than 3% of Americans have written goals, and less than 1% review and rewrite their goals on a daily basis."
James J. Hill
Businessman, Railroad Executive
"If you review the commercial history, you will discover anyone who controls oriental trade will get hold of global wealth."
Bill Gates
Business Magnate, Philanthropist
"You've got to be willing to read other people's code, then write your own, then have other people review your code."
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"Nothing ruins your day more than getting a bad review."
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"A man who reviews the old so as to find out the new is qualified to teach others."
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"Sometimes I read reviews, and without exception I will read critical essays that are sent to me. The critical essays are interesting on their own terms."
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"Whoever shall review his life, will find that the whole tenor of his conduct has been determined by some accident of no apparent moment."
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"I rarely read or buy a book because of a review."
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"A good, sympathetic review is always a wonderful surprise."
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"There's no such thing as a short review. It will take a long time to get it started. That's the reality. And it will be probably even longer to complete it."
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"I never read a book I must review; it prejudices you so."
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"How oft review; each finding, like a friend, Something to blame, and something to commend."
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"To read is human, to review is divine."
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"I hear what people say, I read all the reviews, all the blogs, and I am always curious to hear it, because you can't always listen to the good press, you have to hear the bad press, too."
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"It is always dishonest for a reviewer to review the author instead of the author's book."
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"I've never yet read a review of one of my own books that I couldn't have written much better myself."
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"Frankly, reviews aremostly for peoplewho still read.Like most of the written word, it isgoing the way of the dinosaur."
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"No man can be criticised but by a greater than he. Do not, then, read the reviews."
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"I've never worked for a newspaper. I've had some very bad reviews in newspapers."
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"If the reviews hurt they're probably right on some level."
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"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."
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"I don't read the reviews because they're too horrible and the reviewers have not been big supporters of mine over the years, probably because I make these big populist movies and they hate it."
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"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."
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