“I always prefer other people's interpretations over my own, so I'm not very quick to make explicit what exactly a song or record is about.” PeopleSongMy OwnRecordsInterpretationExplicit Author:M. Ward
“My interpretation of a strong director is someone who knows their story. That's what directors are, they're storytellers because they're directing where your focus is going to be as an audience.” KnowsStoriesStrongAudienceFocusDirectorsInterpretationStoryteller Author:Dennis Quaid
“The best way to refine an interpretation is by getting out and performing.” WayBest WayPerformingInterpretation Author:Joshua Bell
“Digital imaging has untied our hands with regards to technical limitations. We no longer have to be arbiters of technology; we get to participate in the interpretation of technology into creative content.” HandsTechnologyCreativeRegardLimitationDigitalInterpretationArbiterImaging Author:John Dykstra
“I don't like to get too specific about lyrics. It places limitations on them, and spoils the listeners' interpretation.” LimitationInterpretationListenersSpoil Author:David Gilmour
“Thinking in terms of risk certainly has its unsettling aspects (...), but it is also a means of seeking to stabilise outcomes, a mode of colonising the future. The more or less constant, profound and rapid momentum of change characteristic of modern institutions, coupled with structured reflexivity, mean that on the level of everyday practice as well as philosophical [Seitenwechsel] interpretation, nothing can be taken for granted. What is acceptable/appropriate/recommended behaviour today may be seen differently tomorrow in the light of altered circumstances or incoming knowledge-claims.” ThinkingWellsMayMeanLightTodayTermLevelsPracticeTakenRiskModernTomorrowCircumstancesAspectClaimsPhilosophicalInstitutionsConstantProfoundEverydaySeekingGrantedOutcomesCharacteristicsAppropriateInterpretationAcceptableBehaviourRapidsMomentumAlteredTaken For Granted Author:Anthony Giddens
“It's really interesting to me how all of us can experience the exact same event, and yet come away with wildly disparate interpretations of what happened. We each have totally different ideas of what was said, what was intended, and what really took place.” SaidIdeasDifferentInterestingHappenedEventsInterpretationReally InterestingDifferent Ideas Author:Marya Hornbacher
“The thing about art for me is that you can go on theorising your work forever, because it's open to interpretation.” ArtForeverGoes OnInterpretation Author:Takeshi Kitano
“India is a reservoir of alternative interpretations of what the global is, and these ways of viewing the world need to be exposed.” WorldWayNeedsIndiaAlternativesInterpretationExposedReservoirs Author:Bruno Latour