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The art of interpretation is not to play what is written.

The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye.

I don't like being told someone's interpretation of something that I do.

I never felt interpretation was my job.

It is possible to interpret without observing, but not to observe without interpreting.

Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.

Everyone is of course free to interpret the work in his own way. I think seeing a picture is one thing and interpreting it is another.

The Nature Lover is not looking for mere facts but for meanings, for something he can translate into terms of his own life.

I try not to interpret things of the world into a single meaning. Rather, I try the opposite.

Nor ought a genius less than his that writ attempt translation.