Quotes About Interpretation

I'm a sarcastic person, and people don't get my humor sometimes.

If you can understand the humor in the drawing part you'll probably get the humor in the audio part.

I can't help but see things in life through a humorous lens, so anything that comes my way is gonna probably be, you know, bent in that direction.

I'm not funny ha-ha, but I look for real humour in just about everything I've ever played.

People don't get my sense of humour.

I think I've got more humour than comes across.

We've always had people who don't understand our humour.

Batman's not mine. He doesn't necessarily belong to me. As a character, he belongs first to the audience and second to the hundreds of writers who have been writing him in comics for 75 years.

For screenwriting, when you're writing, you're talking to hundreds - hundreds of people who might be interpreting what you're saying. When you're writing a comic book, you're really only talking to the artist.

When people slave over those scripts and pay hundreds of thousands of dollars for them, they don't usually want you to add farts.

Art is not communicative, art is not reflexive. Art, science, philosophy are neither contemplative, neither reflexive, nor communicative. They are creative, that's all.

It is already hard enough to understand what someone is saying. Discussion is just an exercise in narcissism where everyone takes turns showing off. Very quickly, you no longer have any idea what is being discussed.

Judge Schreber has sunbeams in his ass. A solar anus . And rest assured that it works.

Les évaluations, rapportées à leur élément, ne sont pas des valeurs, mais des manières d'être, des modes d'existence de ceux qui jugent et évaluent.

Il buon senso è che in ogni cosa vi è un senso determinabile; il paradosso è due sensi nello stesso tempo

the canvas is never empty

In truth, I wanted her to read my mind so I didn't have to stoop to the womanly art of articulation.

It's good.' She chirps the last bit as if that were all to say about a book: It's good or it's bad. I liked it or I didn't. No discussions of the writing, the themes, the nuances, the structure. Just good or bad. Like a hot dog.

We named the bar The Bar. People will think we're ironic instead of creatively bankrupt, my sister reasoned. Yes, we thought we were being clever New Yorkers - that the name was a joke no one else would really get, like we did. Not meta-get ... But our first customer, a gray-haired woman in bifocals and a pink jogging suit, said, I like the name. Like in Breakfast at Tiffany's and Audrey Hepburn's cat was named Cat.

In truth, I wanted her to read my mind so I didn't have to stoop to the womanly art of articulation. I was sometimes as guilty of playing the figure-me-out game as Amy was.

The truth is malleable; you just need to pick the right expert.

If things had gone according to my wife's vision, yesterday she would have hovered near me as I read this poem, watching me expectantly, the hope emanating from her like a fever: Please get this. Please get me.

I wanted her to read my mind so I didn't have to stoop to the womanly art of articulation.

You two worshipful, adoring assholes created that thing down the hall and set her loose on the world.