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Interpretation Quotes

"It is not a matter of what is true that counts but a matter of what is perceived to be true"

"A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left"

"Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question."

"There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so."

"Reading is not walking on the words; it's grasping the soul of them"

"Understand that poetry is not meant to be understood"

"Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not yet understood"

"The question is not what you look at, but what you see "

"Experience has taught me that the features of a man's face are a narrative which is revealed as attentively as a fragment of a written text "

"One of the malfunctions of literary criticism is that it tends to create clothing patterns and then cut these patterns up to create garments. But that’s destroyed the books."

"All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author."

"Truth happens to an idea."

"Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said."

"The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is"

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