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Quotes About Interpretation

Jesus," Roland said, not meaning the little Cuban but the other Jesus.
~ Elmore Leonard
I want you to look at somebody here's come to visit you." Jackie watched the young guy scowl as Nicolet shook him again and his eyes opened.
~ Elmore Leonard
We know the secret of the world is profound, but who or what shall be our interpreter, we know not.
~ Emerson
What is art, after all, if not simply giving out what you have inside you? Didn't it all boil down to sticking a female in front of you and painting her as you feel she is?
~ Émile Zola
Jamais ils ne comprendront que ce qu'on apporte, lorsqu'on a la gloire d'apporter quelque chose, déforme ce qu'on apprend.
~ Émile Zola
What is art, after all, if not simply giving out what you have inside you? Didn't it all boil down to sticking a female in front of you and painting her as you feel she is? - page35
~ Émile Zola
What was Art, after all, if not simply giving out what you have inside you? ... Wasn't a bunch of carrots, yes, a bunch of carrots, studied directly and painted simply, personally, as you see it yourself, as good as any of the run-of-the-mill, made-to-measure Ecole des Beaux-Arts stuff, painted with tobacco juice? The day was not far off when one solitary, original carrot might be pregnant with revolution! (35)
~ Émile Zola
What is a source of sorrow to some is a source of joy to others.
~ Émile Zola
El mundo es un conjunto de ojos, oídos y bocas, que se cierran para lo bueno y se abren para lo malo gustosísimas.
~ Emilia Pardo Bazán
The stories of our lives can be told in so many ways, but no one account, no matter how carefully rendered, is completely true. Words are, at best, only an outline
~ Emilie Richards
Every men are born with the empty space where have to be brains. Need smart woman to fill this emtyness. Sorry, it might be bad translation. but I did my best ;) So, what do think about it?
~ Emilie Richards
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
Is she sane?' asked Mrs. Linton, appealing to me. 'I'll repeat our conversation, word for word, Isabella; and you point out any charm it could have had for you.
~ Emily Bronte
I can hardly regard her in the light of a rational creature, so obstinately has she persisted in forming a fabulous notion of my character and acting on the false impressions she cherished.
~ Emily Bronte
Enquanto falava, lançou em direção à menina um olhar estranho, de ódio – a não ser que tivesse um conjunto muito singular de músculos faciais que, diferente do que sucede às outras pessoas, não sabia interpretar a linguagem da alma.
~ Emily Bronte
Now here is the babyish trash.
~ Emily Bronte
still, if looks have language, the merest idiot might have guessed I was over head and ears:
~ Emily Bronte
sami ?ete mo?i, kao i ja, donijeti sud o svemu ili barem tako misliti, a to je isto.
~ Emily Bronte
if looks have language, the merest idiot might have guessed
~ Emily Bronte
Como muchos después de ella, ante la incomodidad generada por Cumbres borrascosas, optó por refugiarse en el mito.
~ Emily Bronte
Art is a house that tries to be haunted.
~ Emily Dickinson
Tell all the truth but tell it slant.
~ Emily Dickinson
Tell the truth, but tell it slant.
~ Emily Dickinson
XVIII: THE SHOW. The show is not the show, But they that go. Menagerie to me My neighbor be. Fair play — Both went to see.
~ Emily Dickinson