183 Quotes About Interpretation

We may like to know the relevance of loyalty in an ever-shifting world and comprehend the essence of "commitment" in a rapidly altering relationship. In a frame of the "easy come easy go syndrome” many interpretations are brought to mind like "It was all a misunderstanding" or "I liked what the other did, but at this moment I must recognize he didn't do what I really do like". ("Was it all worthwhile?")

If there really is such a thing as turning in one's grave, Shakespeare must get a lot of exercise.

There's more than two to a story -- the doers, the done-tos, and the ones who interpret who's who.

The story is one that you and I will construct together in your memory. If the story means anything to you at all, then when you remember it afterward, think of it, not as something I created, but rather as something that we made together.

Nothing is inanimate; what is the rest is our interpretation.

...this cryptic game of hide-and-seek is what makes it one of the greatest historical mysteries. So many of the symbols can be interpreted in so many different ways, there's always the possibility that all we're really looking at is a blank slate onto which anything can be read.

Chances are that most of the people who find visits from Jehovah’s Witnesses annoying are Christians.

Nature does not create works of art. It is we, and the faculty of interpretation peculiar to the human mind, that see art.

We degrade God too much, ascribing to him our ideas, in vexation at being unable to understand Him.