The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
we can't be creative if we refuse to be confused. Change always starts with confusion; cherished interpretations must dissolve to make way… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
The only guarantee of the Bill of Rights which continues to have any force and effect is the one prohibiting quartering troops… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Sometimes we listen to too many commentators about things that don't affect their lives because they're in a different tax bracket. Or… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
For me a work of art must be an elevated interpretation of nature. The search for the ideal has been the purpose… — William-Adolphe Bouguereau Copy Share Image
The world! It is a word capable of as diverse interpretations or misinterpretations as the thing itself - a thing by various… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
It's not my place to say how good I was because the thing is, every champion from every era is a great… — Joe Calzaghe Copy Share Image
“I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of 'work,' because I think that just being alive is so much work at… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
Yoga is an ancient discipline in which physical postures, breath practice, meditation, and philosophical study are tools for achieving liberation. In my… — Rodney Yee Copy Share Image
“Postmodernism, the school of "thought" that proclaimed "There are no truths, only interpretations" has largely played itself out in absurdity, but it… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
I try to make art which celebrates doubt and uncertainty. Which provokes answers but doesn't give them. Which withholds absolute meaning by… — Sherrie Levine Copy Share Image
In the history and literature courses I took, epistemological questions came to interest me most. What makes one explanation of the French… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
I also think within the scene, a specific scene - if I were to play a part that I played 10 years… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
How do you feel?” she asked, trying to fluff his pillow. “Other than terrible, I mean.” He moved his head slightly to… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
The problem is sitting in the birthplace of Islam, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, where this interpretation of Islam has gone out into… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
I like the boundaryless potential you get when you make work for a context that is open to interpretation. Thinking about an… — Josephine Meckseper Copy Share Image
What really frightens and dismays us is not external events themselves, but the way in which we think about them. It is… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
We always try to leave room for the actors to come in and make discoveries on set, in their interpretation of the… — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
Life is an interpretation of a series of facts, and that interpretation is really what life is about. So the division between… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
If the subject is no longer living, the immediate question is do you have enough first-person material to really get that story… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
The word 'God' is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, and religious scripture a collection of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Marijuana allows one to take a breath and see the realities of a situation without the news beating their interpretation into our… — Steven Machat Copy Share Image
One has to ask what is the goal of life? What is the goal of life? My interpretation of it for myself,… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
So the old Copenhagen interpretation needs to be generalized, needs to be replaced by something that can be used for the whole… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
When each one of us become an active and living book of lessons for those who see our examples, the boundaries of… — Chico Xavier Copy Share Image
My father valued patriotism above all other social obligations, but he had his own particular interpretation of just how true patriotism was… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
For is it not possible that middle age can be looked upon as a period of second flowering, second growth, even a… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“The study of a language . . . allows its students to hear a people's 'interpretation (or misinterpretation) of messages from environment… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
I argue against literal interpretation of religious doctrines. Religions make progress when they emancipate themselves from literalism, and take their doctrinal statements… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
In big museums, the role of the curator has shrunk in recent years as different branches of curatorial work - such as… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
I also feel like it's the right of the people hearing them to have their own interpretations of what these songs mean.… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
“The history of interpretation, the skills by which we keep alive in our minds the light and dark of past literature and… — Frank Kermode Copy Share Image
All psychological research is completely barred by the interpretations of the psychoanalysts. Everything happens in the unconscious, and I don't know what… — Nathalie Sarraute Copy Share Image
There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Maybe da Vinci didn’t serve lamb in his painting of the Last Supper, but there was room for interpretation. Jesus himself was… — Monica Drake Copy Share Image
The Cabala may be defined to be a system of philosophy which embraces certain mystical interpretations of Scripture, and metaphysical and spiritual… — Albert Mackey Copy Share Image
We have epexmlas of pre-historic art, but they are rare, and the context of their production and use is not very clear,… — Youngboyvel Copy Share Image
Adam does most of the work when it comes to videos and he basically does the same as I do with the… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
Expression, to a great extent, is a matter of terms, and terms are anyone's. The meaning of 'God' may have a billion… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
If the world economy is divided into isolated economic blocs of this kind, it will be rather difficult to achieve the same… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
