Interpretive Quotes
19 quotes by 19 authors
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Believing, with Max Weber, that man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun, I take culture to be those webs,…
— Clifford Geertz
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Who is Mike Judge? Let me think. The only way I could possibly answer that question would be in a nonverbal fashion. I think I…
— Mike Judge
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The ambivalence of writing is such that it can be considered both an act and an interpretive process that follows after an act with which…
— Paul de Man
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Christopher Lynch has made the best and the first careful translation of Machiavelli's Art of War. With useful notes, an excellent introduction, an interpretive essay,…
— Harvey Mansfield
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It is a sound interpretive rule...that anything that cannot be accomplished except with the aid of threats or the actual exercise of violence against unoffending…
— Robert Higgs
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It is an essential part of the interpretive work that it should keep in step with fluctuations between love and hatred, between happiness and satisfaction…
— Melanie Klein
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Of all the things I've done in life, directing a motion picture is the most beautiful. It's the most exciting and the nearest than an…
— Laurence Olivier
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We all - whether naturalists, atheists, Buddhists, or Christians - see the world through the grid of an interpretive framework - and ultimately this interpretive…
— James K. A. Smith
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Pastors need to know what's going on in the world and what has been going on for 4,000 years. We need a way to read…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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The director works as an interpretive artist, but he's still an artist, so you also have to give him room to create and to put…
— August Wilson
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And I like to interpret music. So I think it's all interpretive.
— Katey Sagal
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There's a lot of films that have relatively rigid road maps because they have a script and others that are less rigid because they have…
— Gus Van Sant
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It seems that if you put people on paper and move them through time, you cannot help but talk about ethics, because the ethical realm…
— Zadie Smith
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Despite long-standing claims by elites that Blacks, women, Latinos, and other similarly derogated groups in the United States remain incapable of producing the type of…
— Patricia Hill Collins
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I don’t know how to explain it.†“Try words. If that doesn’t work, we’ll move on to interpretive dance.
— Devon Monk
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I still had an irrational desire to do an interpretive dance about rainbows, but it was a small price to pay for being healed.
— Kiersten White
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Being an actor all of my life is kind of a collaborative, social form of interpretive art. Sitting down with a blank page every day…
— Michael Beck
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You see the genius that Whitney Houston has as an interpreter of material, and you realize why genius can be applied to only a few…
— Clive Davis
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When they are performing in front of the public, they ought to have a sensation that's relatively easy, if the technical and the interpretive work…
— James Levine
Who Wrote These Interpretive Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 19 Interpretive Quotes as follows: