Penny/criticism

Famous quotes containing the words penny and/or criticism:

    “With one hand he put
    A penny in the urn of poverty,
    And with the other took a shilling out.”
    —Robert Pollok (1798–1827)

    “Nothing would improve newspaper criticism so much as the knowledge that it was to be read by men too hardy to acquiesce in the authoritative statement of the reviewer.”
    —Richard Holt Hutton (1826–1897)