74 Quotes About Text
- Author Ivan Angelo
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There is no such thing as chance in a text. Any text is the result of a repertoire, on conscious and unconscious levels, and can only be decoded by someone privy to the same repertoire.
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- Author Ursula K. Le Guin
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There was no correct text. There was no standard version. Of anything. There was not one Arbor but many, many arbors. The jungle was endless, and it was not one jungle but endless jungles, all burning with bright tigers of meaning, endless tigers. . . .
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- Author Rikki Ducornet
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The texts we write are not visible until they are written. Like a creature coaxed from out a deep wood, the text reveals itself little by little.
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- Author R. N. Prasher
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Religion and ideology are two faces of the same Janus. Both lead to suppression of disagreement and hence become fossilized. Such fossilization leads to extreme reverence for the text and the increased authority of the written word, written in an age gone by so long ago that in the present it is clearly anachronistic.
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- Author Laura Chouette
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Liebe macht selbst die einfachsten Dinge perfekt.
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- Author Laura Chouette
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Wir fühlen so viel und erinnern uns an so wenig.
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- Author Umberto Eco
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Between the unattainable intention of the author and the arguable intention of the reader, there is the transparent intention of the text, which refutes untenable interpretations.
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- Author Stewart Stafford
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Separate text from context and all that remains is a con.
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- Author Nitya Prakash
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Please don't settle for temporary pleasures. You're worth more than a late night text & an uncommitted soul.
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