Science needs the intuition and metaphorical power of the arts, and the arts need the fresh blood of science ... Interpretation is… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
My life is not possible to tell. I change every day, change my patterns, my concepts, my interpretations. I am a series… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
I wouldn't pick a judge who said that the Pledge of Allegiance couldn't be said in a school because it had the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
To refer the power in question to the clause "to provide for the common defense and general welfare" would be contrary to… — James Madison Copy Share Image
There’s something very important about films about black women and girls being made by black women. It’s a different perspective. It is… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
The people who are worried about privacy have a legitimate worry. But we live in a complex world where you're going to… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The life of every citizen is becoming a business. This, it seems to me, is one of the worst interpretations of the… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
The piece of music is nothing without the act of interpretation. That is the only way it can live, and it's a… — Helene Grimaud Copy Share Image
Cutting up fowl to predict the future is, if done honestly and with as little interpretation as possible, a kind of randomization.… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
Cricket is a game full or forlorn hopes and sudden dramatic changes of fortune and its rules are so ill-defined that their… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
You work on an idea, your first interpretation is very raw and you work it and you work it and it gets… — Kim Weston Copy Share Image
“The task of general semiotics is that of tracing a single formal structure which underlies all these phenomena, this structure being that… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Perception is always interrogative and conditional and is invariably based (even if we do not realize it) on a bet.” — Umberto Eco 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
It is not important whether or not the interpretation is correct — if men define situations as real, they are real in… — W. I. Thomas Copy Share Image
A common sense interpretation of the facts suggests that a superintellect has monkeyed with physics. — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
...we live in an era of terrible preoccupation with presentation and interpretation, one in which relations between who someone is and what… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Giving importance to what we think because we thought it, taking our own selves not only (to quote the Greek philosopher) as… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Pictures are the idea in visual or pictorial form; and the idea has to be legible, both in the individual picture and… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Photography has always been capable of manipulation. Even more subtle and more invidious is the fact that any time you put a… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
We cannot control the way people interpret our ideas or thoughts, but we can control the words and tones we choose to… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
When Nietzsche praises egoism it is always in an aggressive or polemical way, against the virtues, against the virtue of disinterestedness (Z… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
There was a time when meanings were focused and reality could be fixed; when that sort of belief disappeared, things became uncertain… — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
“Social and cultural history is often comprised of whatever diaries and letters remain and that is down to chance and wide open… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Make a mistake in the interpretation of one of Shakespeare’s plays, falsely scan a piece of Spenserian verse, and there is unlikely… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
