The books I love most are the ones that combine some sort of gripping story with really beautiful or stylish writing. Some… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
... the modern drama, operating through the double channel of dramatist and interpreter, affecting as it does both mind and heart,is the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
INTERPRETER, n. One who enables two persons of different languages to understand each other by repeating to each what it would have… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I lost so much energy in taxis, planes, hotels, phone calls and interpreters. Now, with the help from my little successes, I… — Michel Ocelot Copy Share Image
I'm not going to be an interpreter at the U.N. I'm not going to live in Africa on a farm or whatever,… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
The tongue of man is powerful enough to render the ideas which the human intellect conceives; but in the realm of true… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ represented God as the principle of all good, the source of all happiness, the wise and benevolent Creator and Preserver… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
We have more poets than judges and interpreters of poetry. It is easier to write an indifferent poem than to understand a… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I like to play around with people who don't know me. Often I'm talking to people through my speaker phone, and after… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
I've been lucky enough in 20 years in the media to have a nice soap box that put me in a position… — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
[Raphael's] great superiority is due to the instinctive sense which, in him, seems to desire to shatter form. Form is, in his… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Philostratus, in his Life of Apollonius Tyaneus represents the latter as informing King Phraotes that "the Oneiropolists, or Interpreters of Visions, are… — Anna Kingsford Copy Share Image
Man, being the servant and interpreter of Nature, can do and understand so much and so much only as he has observed… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Sacred interpreter of human thought, How few respect or use thee as they ought! But all shall give account of every wrong,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
[The poet] must write as the interpreter of nature and the legislator of mankind, and consider himself as presiding over the thoughts… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm attending to my legacy, making sure that it travels the universe in the best shape I can get it into. For… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
When you work on a text of a lesser quality, as the interpreter or the delivery person, you are obliged to try… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't think much about what land surveyors do. In a nutshell, we are the interpreters and providers of… — Mark Mason Copy Share Image
I've read and heard that some of the most inspiring vocal interpreters adhere habitually to one rule: Always think the lyrics as… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image