Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art. Even more. It is the revenge of the intellect upon the world. To… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
When something happens, the only thing in your power is your attitude toward it. It is not the things that disturb us,… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“Thus, though there is a psychological tendency of accepting the judge’s verdict and reasoning as expert reasoning and tinge of finality adorned to… — Henrietta Newton Martin 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
My interpretation is different. God asks Cain, "Where is your brother Abel?" [Genesis 4:9] And Cain answers "Lo yadati, "I don't know"… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
It is my interpretation from the Koran that all people have equal rights. That means men and women, Muslims and non-Muslims too.… — Yousef Saanei Copy Share Image
These days, the selfie and its main outlet, Instagram, generally come in for much adult loathing. But consider this: The selfie is… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
Does not everything depend on our interpretation of the silence around us? — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
I think that my interpretation of Italian was a lot more southern than what my husband cooks. You know, I grew up… — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
I loved the Godfather. I thought that was the best interpretation of our life that Ive ever seen. Godfather I and Godfather… — Sammy Gravano Copy Share Image
Words also are filters. They have to be translated. Even in the original language, there is interpretation and some ambiguity. If there's… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
There are stories of Maui everywhere in the South Pacific. They're different. Different areas have different interpretations. But and so we [with… — Ron Clements Copy Share Image
To me, art almost always speaks more forcefully when it appears in an imperfect, accidental, and fragmentary way, somehow just signaling its… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
A work of art does not need an explanation. The work has to speak for itself. The work may be subject to… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
It is as useless to fight against the interpretations of ignorance as to whip the fog. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“What, exactly, she had been protesting was subject to interpretation. To the poorest, her self-immolation was a response to enervating poverty. To… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
I believe that interpretation should be like a transparent glass, a window for the composer's music. — Vladimir Ashkenazy Copy Share Image
Marxism is an interpretation of history which explains the progress of society as a product of the expansion of the forces of… — Earl Browder Copy Share Image
All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Satanism advocates practicing a modified form of the Golden Rule. Our interpretation of this rule is: "Do unto others as they do… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Today, we're encouraged to believe that we should have a verbal interpretation for what we view as art - when in fact… — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
A commonsense interpretation of the facts suggests that a superintellect has monkeyed with physics, as well as with chemistry and biology, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Before the use of asteroids, the only significators of the feminine in traditional chart interpretation were the Moon and Venus. — Demetra George Copy Share Image
Translation presents not merely a paradigm but the utmost case of engaged literary interpretation — John Felstiner Copy Share Image
