Interpreted Quotes
178 quotes by 164 authors
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The theory has to be interpreted that extra dimensions beyond the ordinary four dimensions the three spatial dimensions plus time are sufficiently small that they…
— Edward Witten
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Saint Augustine ... insisted that scripture taught nothing but charity. Whatever the biblical author may have intended, any passage that seemed to preach hatred and…
— Karen Armstrong
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I think the ability to motivate might be interpreted as the ability to lead, or to show people their goals or, perhaps more important, what…
— Bobby Knight
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In matters that are so obscure and far beyond our vision, we find in Holy Scripture passages which can be interpreted in very different ways…
— Saint Augustine
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A bluff taken seriously is more useful than a serious threat interpreted as a bluff.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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Conducting" is when you draw "designs" in the nowhere-with a stick, or with your hands-which are interpreted as "instructional messages" by guys wearing bow ties…
— Frank Zappa
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The suggestion that Jews were selected from among all nations of the earth to be God's chosen people suggested a kind of group arrogance, especially…
— Israel Shenker
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The ECB's interventions in sovereign bond markets should not be perceived or interpreted as a 'freebie' for governments. They are temporary.
— Lucas Papademos
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My decision to leave 'Ween', however interpreted, was absolutely not made in haste.
— Gene Ween
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In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context.
— Alfred Marshall
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Shakespeare is the one who gets re-interpreted most frequently.
— Sam Waterston
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The feat of superbly imitating a muscle, as Michelangelo did, or a face, as Raphael did, created neither progress nor a hierarchy in art. Because…
— Fernand Leger
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From Watergate we learned what generations before us have known; our Constitution works. And during Watergate years it was interpreted again so as to reaffirm…
— Leon Jaworski
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For one thing, I don't think art needs to be about suffering; sometimes it really seems like it's only the art about pain that is…
— Ellen Forney
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Not a single piece of material culture - not a single object - has been found at Giza that can be interpreted to come from…
— Zahi Hawass
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True expression is hard when performing opera. The problem is that opera relies on the dramatic context of the piece. It can be interpreted and…
— Zola Jesus
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If you do not regard feminism with an uplifting sense of the gloriousness of woman's industrial destiny, or in the way, in short, that it…
— Wyndham Lewis
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I would appoint judges that interpreted the Constitution rather than invented it, understood the difference between being a judge and being a legislator.
— Rudy Giuliani
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Testimony demands to be interpreted because of the dialectic of meaning and event that traverses it
— Paul Ricoeur
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The world must not only be interpreted, it must be transformed. Man ceases to be the slave and tool of his environment and converts himself…
— Che Guevara
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