Quotes About Language Interpretation

#1. When we humans learn how to analyze the messages of the nighttime we open ourselves up to manifest our greatest selves.

Pamela Cummins

#2. How important is it really that you feel satisfied right now for 2 minutes, compared to getting yourself free from addiction forever?

Lee L Jampolsky

#3. The answer I have is, you know, there a lot of things you can try to build to last. And what we try to do in our work is to come up with ideas that will last. Ideas that will stand the test of time.

James Collins

#4. Words also are filters. They have to be translated. Even in the original language, there is interpretation and some ambiguity. If there's a cultural difference between the writer and the reader, that might come out in words. But with pictures, there's more efficiency.

Marjane Satrapi

#5. No language exists that cannot be misused ... Every Interpretation is hypothetical, for it is a mere attempt to read an unfamiliar text.

Carl Jung

#6. Music is exciting and easy to enjoy, the rhythm and voice.
It does not need interpretation. That is why it is called the Universal Language.

Ellen J. Barrier

#7. A translator, caught in the space between two tongues. Such people tend to come a little bit unglued from the task of trying to convey meaning from one code to the other. The transfer is never safe, the meaning changes in the channel - becomes tinted, adulterated, absurd, stronger.

Elena Mauli Shapiro

#8. Because I have two houses, I invariably get immersed in a book and then discover it's at the other house.

Lois Lowry

#9. The syntactic component of a grammar must specify, for each sentence, a deep structure that determines its semantic interpretationand a surface structure that determines its phonetic interpretation.

Noam Chomsky

#10. Literature is always something - it is either story or poetry, ideally both. That is, you always know what it is and even if the interpretation is not available, the experience of language is.

Aleksandar Hemon

#11. Think of prototypes as a funny markup language
the interpretation is left up to the rendering engine.

Larry Wall

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

John Felstiner

#13. The journey of learning the secret language of dreams is fascinating and well worth the effort.

Pamela Cummins

#14. This is the problem with language, and this is what makes silent movies fun, because the connection with them, me or the audience is not with the language. There's no question of interpretation of what we are saying it's just about feeling. You create your own story.

Michel Hazanavicius

#15. Race is not, as I have often been reminded while working on this project, a system of classification: it is a system of oppression. There has never been, and I can't imagine how there could ever be, a way of classifying the peoples of the world that isn't also a way of controlling people.

Barbara Katz Rothman

#16. Very few people can communicate with one another. The only language that's not subject to interpretation is mathematics, chemistry, basic science, engineering principles, and applied agriculture. But other than that, many systems today are subject to interpretation.

Jacque Fresco

#17. Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.

Karl Lagerfeld

#18. Love is the only language that everyone understands without any word or interpretation.

Debasish Mridha

#19. If commas are open to interpretation, hyphens are downright Delphic.

Mary Norris

#20. It must be noted that it is often the colleague or direct disciple of a new thinker who gets stuck in literal interpretations of the work, tending to freeze the new ideas and language into an inflexible, static condition.

Uta Hagen

#21. This modern interpretation of Machiavelli's landmark work is perhaps more useful for the modern reader than the original text. His dense ideas have been boiled down to their essence and presented in language that can be easily grasped by the modern mind.

Brandon Musk

#22. He turned, as he spoke, a peculiar look in her direction, a look of hatred unless he has a most perverse set of facial muscles that will not, like those of other people, interpret the language of his soul.

Emily Bronte

#23. She promised me I wasn't the product of my yesterdays, and knew I was destined for amazing tomorrows.

Brittainy C. Cherry

#24. We are entering into an age in which visual language is defined by a dialogue between photographers and audiences. This means not just the democratic posting of images but the democratic interpretation of images.

Gilles Peress

#25. Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.

Noam Chomsky

#26. The aim of interpretation is not agreement but understanding

Donald Davidson

#27. I boast of being the only man in London who has been bombed off a lavatory seat while reading Jane Austen. She went into the bath; I went through the door.

Kingsley Martin

#28. natural language will always remain the basic interpretation of, and reservoir for, the development of the artificial formalized languages of science.

Doris Bradbury

#29. Men and women may speak the same language, but we interpret words differently.

Pamela Cummins

#30. We see and hear and otherwise experience very largely as we do because the language habits of our community predispose certain choices of interpretation.

Edward Sapir

#31. My mother-in-law has come round to our house at Christmas seven years running. This year we're having a change. We're going to let her in.

Les Dawson

#32. Woman is a miracle of divine contradictions

Jules Michelet

#33. He had loved too much, demanded too much, and he wore it all out.

Ernest Hemingway,

#34. Your life is a mirror. Life gives us not what we want. Life gives us who we are

Robin Sharma