Interpretation Quotes

499 quotes by 434 authors

There is more ado to interpret interpretations than to interpret things, and more books upon books than upon any other subject; we do nothing but… — Michel de Montaigne
We should know what our convictions are, and stand for them. Upon one's own philosophy, conscious or unconscious, depends one's ultimate interpretation of facts. Therefore… — Carl Jung
All worthy work is open to interpretations the author did not intend. Art isn't your pet -- it's your kid. It grows up and talks… — Joss Whedon
Johnny was sobbing in shuddering gasps, telling me his small tale of woe, that the world was suddently different, and that he wanted me to… — Juliet Marillier
Whoever, then, thinks that he understands the Holy Scriptures, or any part of them, but puts such an interpretation upon them as does not tend… — Saint Augustine
We live" writes Pursewarden somewhere, "lives based upon selected fictions. Our view of reality is conditioned by our position in space and time - not… — Lawrence Durrell
All interpretation, all psychology, all attempts to make things comprehensible, require the medium of theories, mythologies, and lies. — Hermann Hesse
The text has disappeared under the interpretation. — Friedrich Nietzsche
My life is not possible to tell. I change every day, change my patterns, my concepts, my interpretations. I am a series of moods and… — Anais Nin
All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation. — Walter Benjamin
Love is not a feeling; it's a sensation. Drinking water when you're thirsty is a sensation, not a feeling. Being in nature or swimming in… — Barry Long
A commonsense interpretation of the facts suggests that a superintellect has monkeyed with physics, as well as with chemistry and biology, and that there are… — Fred Hoyle
You explore beautiful songs & create your own interpretation of them. — Joe Lovano
The true method of discovery is like the flight of an aeroplane. It starts from the ground of particular observation; it makes a flight in… — Alfred North Whitehead
Necessity is an interpretation, not a fact. — Friedrich Nietzsche
With your ego you cannot know. Only in an egolessness, in a deep abyss, in the absence of the ego, does the perception happen -… — Rajneesh
Every experience that we have is unique to us because at some deep level we make an interpretation of it. — Deepak Chopra
What we feel is not based on our experience, but on our INTERPRETATION of experiences. — Tony Robbins
I think nowadays, women are breaking the borders or the boundaries and also trying to give a new interpretation in terms of impact you can… — Yang Lan
I value above all the ability of art to move me emotionally and psychically, without answers. I make art that makes me question, that derives… — April Gornik

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