Interpreting Quotes

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We shouldn't have to be burdened with all the technicalities that come up from time to time with shrewd, smart lawyers interpreting what the laws… — Dan Quayle
One of the reasons my name is Rushdie is that my father was an admirer of Ibn Rush'd, the 12th century Arab philosopher known as… — Salman Rushdie
I love interpreting other people's music. — Katey Sagal
The whole point of having great characters is the opportunity to explore them more deeply with time, re-interpreting them for each new age. — J. Michael Straczynski
What is being awake if not interpreting our dreams, or dreaming if not interpreting our wake? — Jonathan Safran Foer
The creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the work in contact with the external world by deciphering and interpreting… — Marcel Duchamp
[T]he scripture worshippers put the writings ahead of God. Instead of interpreting God's actions in nature, for example, they interpret nature in the light of… — Sheri S. Tepper
When you develop your opinions on the basis of weak evidence, you will have difficulty interpreting subsequent information that contradicts these opinions, even if this… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
That's because you're interpreting it the wrong way. I didn't mean it as a wistful, overdramatic declaration. I mean that the love I felt for… — Rachel Cohn
The way liberals are interpreting the First Amendment today is that it prevents anyone who is religious from being in government. — Rush Limbaugh
No religion I ever encountered made any sense. None are consistent. Most gods are megalomaniacs and paranoid psychotics by their worshippers' description. I don't see… — Glen Cook
People had an illogical, self-serving rationale when it came to interpreting the behavior of others. — Marisha Pessl
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
History is a way of interpreting, rather than, say, knowing, the past. It is usually a set of disputes between those who have access to… — Colm Toibin
A good tracker is interpreting all the time, from every little sign, you know? Not just interpreting the age of the tracks but also: Is… — Allan Savory
If a girl is not covered from head to toe, it does not mean she is inviting you to ogle at her. If we are… — Sonakshi Sinha
In recitals, you are naked before the audience - well, naked with your jacket and tails. The audience sees and hears the real person, not… — Jose Carreras
Everyone is of course free to interpret the work in his own way. I think seeing a picture is one thing and interpreting it is… — Jasper Johns
In country music the lyric is important and the melodies get a little more complex all the time, and you hear marvelous new singers who… — Dinah Shore
The movements which I make I cannot possibly repress because, at the time, I am actually the idea I am interpreting, and naturally I picture… — John Philip Sousa

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