Literary Interpretation Quotes

#1. Translation presents not merely a paradigm but the utmost case of engaged literary interpretation

John Felstiner

#2. Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#3. Obama hasn't lost his standing because of tricks played by the Republicans. He hasn't lost his standing because the media's not fair to him. He hasn't lost his standing or his approval number because the media spent four years attacking him like they did George W. Bush. This is all on him.

Rush Limbaugh

#4. After all, poison is only contagious at dinner parties.

Scott Lynch

#5. Woolf criticism has not evolved smoothly, and it would be misleading to say that any one approach or interpretation has ever prevailed to the exclusion of others. There are continuities and discontinuities in trends and arguments,
areas of common ground and major points of dispute.

Jane Goldman

#6. The Facts were right there waiting for me,hidden in old books written by people who weren't afraid to be honest

Ernest Cline

#7. The standard you walk past is the standard you accept.

David Morrison

#8. Tell you what I like the best -
'Long about knee-deep in June,
'Bout the time strawberries melts
On the vine, - some afternoon
Like to jes' git out and rest,
And not work at nothin' else!

James Whitcomb Riley

#9. I don't think it should be allowed for people to start working at a young age and not take the time to just be living as themselves in the real world, especially now in this new age of new media and the obsession with celebrity. I think it's a real crime.

Gaby Hoffmann

#10. A goal without a method is nonsense.

W. Edwards Deming

#11. They never show mercy because mercy was never shown to them

Charles Dickens

#12. That's why literature is so fascinating. It's always up for interpretation, and could be a hundred different things to a hundred different people. It's never the same thing twice.

Sara Raasch

#13. In my view, the gospels are true, not historically, but theologically, or, as I would argue, prophetically! What we have is, the Messiah's history written in advance in story form.

Eli Of Kittim

#14. You are a bubble in the ocean of life that has come to enjoy the glints of the morning light.

Debasish Mridha

#15. I'm a friend of the CEO of Twitter and he showed me how to be on it, but it causes such an uproar if what you post is perceived in a negative light.

Dana Carvey

#16. Take one thing with another, and the world is a pretty good sort of a world, and it is our duty to make the best of it, and be thankful.

Benjamin Franklin

#17. Your understanding and interpretation of [a novel] is undoubtedly unique ... and that is the real beauty of the relationship that joins readers, books and writers together in a literary trinity - a bookish triumvirate.

Briar Kit Esme

#18. It's typical of record companies. They sign you because you're unique, and then they want to put you in a mold so they can sell records.

Al Jourgensen