Shaggy Quotes

I'm totally fine with people criticizing me in shows... people like this show, or don't; you're entitled to your opinion. But when people are criticizing you as a person, I have to say it's a little bit different.

It's kind of hard to spend long hours trying to help people and then find out that the favorite game of the columnist is to sit back and second guess you and try to find something that you did wrong.

If you get anything done, you will be criticized

You have to understand that people that are hurting are going to criticize.

I am used to a lot of criticism.

People are going to bash you while you're alive, and they're going to bash you when you're gone.

It was quite a shot in the head to do the album and then have it shot down by nonmusical idiots.

People think I'm Snow White... the most boring person in the world!

And it's always possible that you will not get a nice review. So - and that's enraging of course, to get a bad review, you can't talk back, and it's sort of shaming in a way.

If they want to criticize me, I don't care; I don't mind. But they must criticize me fairly. Usually, the criticism is not fair. Or the praise, even the praise sometimes is not fair.

People criticising me for my emotional outburst are not humans.

When I was 14 or 15, I was in a small troupe for teenagers, and I heard somebody say, 'Oh, she'll never get anywhere. She's too common.'

I came from the NFL, so people didn't like that, or they just try to make assumptions, and I think when you assume, you look stupid.

Criticism is for real. The amount of hate that I get is.

It is easy to criticize me from behind a pen or a microphone, from someone who never set foot on a football field.

Nobody has been criticized as much as I have.

Even if Narendra Modi sneezes, people will find a reason to criticise him for that.

You score the winner against a tough opponent and you still get heaped on.

I'm always doubting because I've been told so much that, you're not the right look or you're not the right sound, and, you know, whether I do jazz or R&B there are always complaints.

Criticism is beyond your control and is a collective group of people deciding things about you that may or may not be true. Some critics look for more when there's no need to. They have a dotto-dot picture of me they are intent on filling in.

Renowned people from all fields receive unnecessary flak so often. Anonymity is misused, and it is a terrible thing to want to break somebody's spirit.

When a guy would write some scathing article about me, that used to really bother me. I didn't get it. I'm like, What is that? You don't know me... That ate me up.

I read about two reviews early on when my first record came out, and it just freaked me out, good and bad, so I've never really kept up with that side of it.

It surprises me that criticism on social media is worst than ever... more and more people tend to seek perfection in others.

I have had people come up to me in the street - one woman actually told me she hated my accent, she can't believe I'm on the telly and my accent is so annoying. I ended up laughing because I thought, 'this person doesn't know me but she felt she could come up and slate my accent.'