Quotes about interpretive (14 Quotes)


    The aptly named Long Beach Peninsula, 28 miles of sand, stretches like a beckoning finger along the Pacific Ocean at Washington's southwest corner. You won't find games or taffy stands on the Long Beach Boardwalk, just interpretive displays about the dunes, water and wildlife. But this low-key planked pathway parallels the beach, where kite fliers congregate year-round the Washington State International Kite Festival is Aug. 15-21.

    The ambivalence of writing is such that it can be considered both an act and an interpretive process that follows after an act with which it cannot coincide. As such, it both affirms and denies its own nature.

    It is an essential part of the interpretive work that it should keep in step with fluctuations between love and hatred, between happiness and satisfaction on the one hand and persecutory anxiety and depression on the other.


    When they are performing in front of the public, they ought to have a sensation that's relatively easy, if the technical and the interpretive work was done before.


    Jim MacDonald, an interpretive ranger at Muir Woods who coordinates volunteers for the projects, says he has never sat through a session without hearing mechanical or human sounds. The word quiet doesn't exist, ... There is no such thing as quiet.

    To label us a tribute band isn't accurate. What we are is an interpretive band. We take these wonderful compositions and make them into something completely different.

    We're at a point now where it is hard to predict what is going to happen. We've seen situations that were maybe similar in the past but that is all interpretive we haven't lived it.


    Who is Mike Judge? Let me think. The only way I could possibly answer that question would be in a nonverbal fashion. I think I could do an interpretive dance that would answer that question for you.

    Of all the things I've done in life, directing a motion picture is the most beautiful. It's the most exciting and the nearest that an interpretive craftsman, such as an actor can possibly get to being a creator.



    Believing, with Max Weber, that man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun, I take culture to be those webs, and the analysis of it to be therefore not an experimental science in search of law but an interpretive one in search of meaning.



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