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Life is like an overlong drama through which we sit being nagged by the vague memories of having read the reviews.

John Updike

The artist doesn't have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want to be writers read the reviews, the ones who want to write don't have the time to read reviews.

William Faulkner

The goal of the (reviews) has not been to penalize states, but to work with them to improve the effectiveness of their child welfare systems.

Wade Horn

Publishers risk losing the younger audience to other forms of media. They need to condition their audience to look forward to an author's next book and to read reviews. They ought to be training the next generation of consumers, and digital books can help with that.

Daniel O'brien

I think that the link hurt that movie. It did not get the great reviews. The slow start at the box office did not help either.

Jess Cagle

Both Metro and federal law enforcement agencies looked at this case, and it was decided prosecution would occur at the state level. The reviews, I suspect, took some time.

Don Aaron

I now know happiness isn't about being in the press, getting good reviews or always being seen as a winner. It's about doing what you enjoy through the highs and lows, accepting what's on your plate and making the most of it...'

Darius Danesh

Reviews are an effective way to gauge an employees' productivity and discuss career growth. However, unless managers give constructive feedback, they can forget about building a dialogue with workers and run the risk of losing top talent to other companies.

Raymond Roe

The idea there is to actually bring in cameras to go behind the scenes in some key decision-making meetings and product reviews.

Dan Bedore

It's a much easier sell if the parents are interested. Parents pay attention to reviews. A don't-miss-this-movie message from critics really resonates with them.

Terry Press

That approach is like letting the inmates run the jail. Reviews like this should be done independently of departments.

John Key

It's been great to have positive reviews, especially because for so long I put myself completely into it. You're so vulnerable putting yourself up to be reviewed, so it's exciting that they see something in it that I intended.

Sofia Coppola

We had started a campaign down there, a couple of stories ran, but none of the reviews have appeared, so we'll probably be OK as awareness builds.

Bob Berney

In the last couple of years, it has done incredible business in every major city across America. The show has played to capacity on the road and is getting phenomenal reviews, too.

Cameron Mackintosh

[For Dear Brutus , Boyd and Alley mainstay and resident company actor James Black received rave reviews. Variety described Boyd's production as] finely calibrated, haunting, ... gives the production its human center.

James Black

You can find a lot of entertainment stuff in there, a lot of restaurant reviews that might not necessarily be part of the restaurants that are recommended by hostels or tourist agencies.

Laura Martin

The game has a cleanness. If you do a good job, the numbers say so. You don't have to ask anyone or play politics. You don't have to wait for the reviews.

Sandy Koufax

It's like obituaries, when you die they finally give you good reviews.

Roger Maris

I think it will get mostly positive reviews but some people will be put off by the general weirdness of the show.

Joseph Adalian

Soon, users will point their mobile phones at restaurants to get reviews, point at billboards to shop at the advertiser's website, point at a movie poster to buy tickets, or play a game by pointing at their friends.

John Ellenby

So many people research online — the whole use of ratings, reviews and guides, all that keeps increasing.

Lauren Freedman

I don't spend sleepless nights over getting very bad reviews.

Werner Herzog

For a product that just launched I'm extremely impressed. Tying it into the analysis, that's the key. Beforehand [reviews] weren't anything actionable. You can see with the search engine results that all those pieces are showing up because of the careful consideration in creating this.

Bryan Eisenberg

It's a brand new design for us. We've gotten great reviews and comments from our customers.

Jody Cook

In the midst of budget reviews for 1998, this is clearly an appropriate time for such a review.

Richard Tofel

Ballot slip reviews are normal but I don't think it will change the outcome.

Lorenzo Cesa

We're always doing internal reviews, ... This is our business. We take it very seriously. If there is a way to do it better, we do it. Safety and security are our number one priority.

Michael Mccabe

I don't think he's an a-, ... But if he's going to persist in making bad movies, he's going to have to grow accustomed to reading bad reviews.

Roger Ebert

The fact is that you're never gonna believe any of the reviews, because the movie is to you what it is to you. No one's ever gonna sway you from what you feel about it.

Campbell Scott

Other sites that specialize in news and reviews for the digital lifestyle don't produce video profiles of this caliber, so we're excited to fill this niche. We've already received tremendous feedback from consumers and advertisers.

Brian Bell

There's a lot of practical interest and a lot of academic interest in the patent system. And I think the community is going to be extremely motivated to do (reviews).

Bob Sutor

We count on a combination of user reviews and the author-provided summary and bio to give the browsing customer information to make a decision. But in the future, we want to provide a way for users to preview the books and implement a forum where consumers can query the authors and debate.

Judy Kirkpatrick

He's becoming a hard guy to get hold of, ... You could see it starting with the Crash reviews. And then Hustle & Flow. I couldn't be happier for him.

Paul Haggis

Reviews are critical [to online success]. Most sites do a pretty poor job of giving enough information to the customer to make a purchase. Less and less people are trusting organizations for their product information -- the BS levels are a little higher.

Bryan Eisenberg

And, if it holds true as the number of reviews expand, that becomes more valuable.

John Lazarchic

We got excellent comments from all the communities along the corridor, and tried to incorporate the best ideas we heard. Our recommendation of a freeway had mixed reviews. They do agree it's smart to preserve the right of way.

Joe Brand

After two federal reviews and strong approvals by shareholders and the international community, it is clear that this combination is undeniably in the public interest.

Tom Tauke

I never read reviews. I'm not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators.

Hayao Miyazaki

Our mission is to give real estate agents the recognition they deserve by giving their clients a voice and a platform in which consumers can read reviews from others' experiences.

Steve Nickerson

It is clear from our inspection and reviews that the department has made substantial improvements that have strengthened the non-immigrant visa process since Sept. 11.

John Lange

Equal pay reviews must therefore look beyond gender and explore other diversity dimensions such as age, ethnicity, and disability.

Dianah Worman

The governor reviews each case personally to ensure that justice has been served. He takes many factors into consideration, including the parole board's recommendations, before making a final decision.

Mark Rickel

One of our big concerns was negative reviews. We thought people would use this as a forum to bash items, and we wondered how we'd deal with vendors.

John Lazarchic

At CNET, we are committed to building the Internet's largest database of products and prices for our large and loyal audience of computer and technology enthusiasts, ... We also see this audience becoming buyers of consumer electronics who place the same level of importance on reviews, pricing and comparisons for these kinds of products.

Kevin Mckenzie

By bringing in Oak Ridge for independent reviews to assess our technical work, we ensure the highest level of expertise and credibility as we move the project forward.

Paul Golan

I don't have a problem (with the bad reviews).

Terry Gilliam

We've moved very deliberately. The program is both structured and measurable. Accountability is essential, so the companies and mentors must agree on measurable objectives for their work together. Quarterly progress reviews and other assessments keep the businesses on track.

Janet Watson

I don't think it is a good idea, ... You might get quick and dirty reviews.

Jerome Kassirer

We don't have to do this to get accredited, but when (North Central) reviews the materials they look for how we are sure students are competent in areas. Every university is faced with accountability.

Robert Edmunds

The world's most avid amateur beer enthusiasts participated, ... Because of their amateur status there were no minced words in the reviews -- beers were rated frankly and freely.

Joe Tucker

[That kicked off quite a run for Los Lonely Boys. Their accessible, earthy brand of Latin-tinged rock earned rave reviews, with Henry Garza drawing favorable comparisons to Carlos Santana.] Heaven ... a dream come true.

Henry Garza

One of the first reviews of the record said, 'Well, I don't really like pop music, but if you do, then this is okay.' That was great, to me. I was glad that someone listened to it and heard it as a pop record. That's what we wanted to make.

Keith Wilson

Even though it would be challenging to have (accommodation) reviews going on in a lot of areas, it may be necessary in order to connect the dots. Some of us feel the responsibility to do this right.

Debra Edwards

While we had just a few findings, we all agree, they were good findings and good critical reviews. Our goal is obviously is to self-assess to find those kind of things and take corrective action.

Ron Degregorio

At our first meeting I remember when someone said, 'It would be great if the Lahti Orchestra would do recordings that would get international reviews,' and everyone started to laugh.

Osmo Vanska

We'll have to wait and see what the results and lessons learned from the Genesis mishap reviews are to see how they will affect Mars Sample Return designs.

Mark Adler

Historically, word of mouth has been between consumers, but now it's exploded as people go to chat rooms, read and exchange product reviews.

Richard Lutz

When the reviews are bad, I tell myself that they can join me as I cry all the way to the bank.

Liberace

I did a thing called Cry of the Wolf where I got very good reviews.

Clint Walker

I've done both theatre and film and the fact is if you start believing, if you start reading things and they're good reviews - you believe that and you're lost, and then you read bad reviews and you think that's true and you read that and you're lost.

Jenny Agutter

PokerListings.com is a great site. I like the reviews and the special sign-up bonuses, and the Question of the Day feature is really cool too. I also have a habit of using the Odds Calculator after a bad beat to see just how bad it really was!

Todd Sinclair

The history of this division, partly because of the devices element, is that reviews and approvals tend to be very slow, so we made realistic to conservative assumptions on what the review period should be.

Tom Mckillop

I'd seen the show, and I'd read the reviews of the show, and I said, 'Oh! What I wouldn't give to work with those two guys.

Candice Bergen

I never take any notice of reviews-unless a critic has thought up some new way of describing me. That old one about my lizard eyes and anteater nose and the way I sleep my way through pictures is so hackneyed now.

Robert Mitchum

The regulatory reviews, both state and federal, were all completed in a very timely manner.

Jed Westover

There are things to learn in the reviews of how primary schools and nurseries alert parents of child absences. That is on-going.

Ewan Aitken