I favour an interpretation of quantum mechanics (the 'Everett interpretation') according to which reality branches in any chancy quantum situation. On this… — David Papineau Copy Share Image
Paradoxically, the simpler poetry is, the more difficult it becomes for a critic to discuss intelligently. Trained to explicate, the critic often… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
In hindsight, Watergate was a curse as well as a blessing for American journalism. The courageous reporting of the 'Post' and the… — Lionel Barber Copy Share Image
A different conception of society, very different from that which now prevails, is in process of formation. Under the name of Anarchy,… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
Do not feel trapped by the facts of your history. Your history is not some set of sacred facts. History is an… — Harriet Rubin Copy Share Image
There are certain historical figures of such importance that we need to know everything about them, which is why books about Napoleon,… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
The Hebrew Bible defines Judaism. It's certainly true that the Talmudic interpretations become authoritative and normative, but they are interpretations of the… — Frank Moore Cross Copy Share Image
Science is no more than an investigation of a miracle we can never explain, and art is an interpretation of that miracle. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Whoever, then, thinks that he understands the Holy Scriptures, or any part of them, but puts such an interpretation upon them as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dodd-Frank is 2,000 pages long. It covers thousands of rules, regulations, interpretations and things like that. — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Rules are for the obidience of fools and interpretations of smart men. — Colin Chapman Copy Share Image
The reason Buddhism can be so naturalised is because, stripped of its supernatural elements, its core teachings can be giving a sound,… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
All appeals to Scripture are appeals to interpretations of Scripture. The only real question is: whose interpretation? People with differing interpretations of… — Keith Mathison Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to be romantic. I think you can tell when people are trying to be sexy onstage. When I was… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
In schools of theology Negroes are taught the interpretation of the Bible worked out by those who have justified segregation and winked… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
This is the key of modern science and is the beginning of the true understanding of nature. This idea. That to look… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
The Bible has been through millions of rounds of exegesis and interpretation, but it hasn't been until quite recently that it's been… — Walter Kirn 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
We see in colour all the time. Everything around us is in colour. Black and white is therefore immediately an interpretation of… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
As soon as that little "ba-da-da-dink-dink" at the beginning of "Under the Sea" starts I think to myself: "Here we go! Let's… — Tituss Burgess Copy Share Image
I went to see Alison Krauss and Union Station at Disney Hall and I would say it was one of the most… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
Because you have seen something doesn't mean you can explain it. Differing interpretations will always abound, even when good minds come to… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
A generic vampire tale in the Underworld vein that comes closer to the infamous Van Helsing than a memorable re-interpretation of a… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
Although there is a sense in which the camera does indeed capture reality, not just interpret it, photographs are as much an… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Pascal in his bitter rendition of the practices of the Jesuit intellectuals he despised, including their demonstration of "the utility of interpretation,"… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
